Articles tagged with: Rafael Correa
Ecuador's Correa says AT&T, Sprint, MCI owe fees
Ecuador's leftist president on Saturday accused U.S.-based telephone companies including AT&T, Sprint and MCI of "swindling" his country out of millions of dollars in long-distance fees that he claims they owe. more
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Mexico's America Movil Signs New Ecuador Concession
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's America Movil, Latin America's largest mobile operator, said Tuesday that it has signed a new operating concession with the Ecuadorian government. more
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Ecuador Rejects America Movil's 2nd Bid to Renew Concession
QUITO (AP)--President Rafael Correa warned Saturday that Mexican telecommunications company America Movil must leave Ecuador unless it boosts an insufficient second bid to keep its mobile phone service contract in the country. more
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Telefonica Will Invest $400 Million in Ecuador -Chairman
QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Spain's Telefonica plans to invest $400 million in Ecuador in the next years, the company's chairman, Cesar Alierta, said late Thursday after he met with President Rafael Correa in Quito. more
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Ecuador Delays Decision on Mobile-Phone Contract Extensions
QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Ecuador has postponed until February its decision on whether to extend contracts for the local units of America Movil and for Spain's Telefonica, national telecommunications secretary Jaime Guerrero said Wednesday. more
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Ecuador Will Decide on New Movil Contract by the End of Dec
QUITO -(Dow Jones)- Ecuador's government will decide by the end of December on whether to extend contracts for two private mobile telephone operators, national telecommunications secretary Jaime Guerrero said Wednesday. more
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Ecuador Moves to Terminate America Movil License
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's America Movil, Latin America's largest mobile operator, said Friday that the Ecuadorian government has started administrative proceedings to terminate its operating license in that country. more
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UDPATE: Ecuador Government: America Movil Unit May Lose License
(Updates with comments from government official) more
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Report: Correa threatens to expel America Movil
Correa said billionaire Carlos Slim's operator has declared losses and has not paid taxes for the last five years, the report said. more
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Ecuador Govt expects to create telecoms ministry
According to Correa, the new ministry will be in charge of coordinating and executing all actions within the telecommunications sector in the country. more
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