UAE-owned telco Etisalat has indicated that it is interested in entering the Libyan telecoms market, reports Reuters. Etisalat chairman Mohammad Omran said: ‘We have shown to the Libyan government our interest … in the development of the telecoms market in Libya, either by a new licence or even by operating or investing in one of the existing mobile licences.’ Etisalat has not yet begun official discussions with the Libyan government, however. *According to TeleGeography’s GlobalComms Database, there are three operational cellcos in Libya though the most recent entrant, state-owned LibyaPhone Mobile was believed to have a market share of less than 1% at the end of September 2011.
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OVETEL Etisalat looks to expand into Libya
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