A third GSM-service provider to operate soon [Archives:2005/843/Local News]

SANA'A, May15- Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology announced on Monday the third GSM-service provider due to operate soon in the country.

Minister of Telecommunication and Information Technology Abdulmalik al-Muallimi confirmed that an announcement about the international render concerning the installation of the third GSM-provider (GSM 900 system-operated) was made a few days ago.

Requirements of the render do not allow any chance to GSM mobile companies, the General Corporation for Telecommunication or their shareholders to apply for the render.

It is worth noting the Cabinet approved the third GSM-service provider to be a stock company shared by the government and its institutions and authorities that have 25% and 20% financial reserves.

The remaining 55% portion is to be left to any investor having the desire to have a share at the project.
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