VOL. XLVII

No 16

19-April-2004

TELECOMS

Detecon And MTC Win Management Contracts For Lebanons Mobile Networks

Lebanon has awarded four-year management contracts to Detecon International and Mobile Telecom Company (MTC) of Kuwait to run Cellis and LibanCell respectively the two mobile networks in the country. Among the seven companies shortlisted to bid for the contracts Detecon owned by Deutsche Telekom and Saudi interests - had submitted the lowest bids of $201.32mn to run Cellis and $192.31mn...