VOL. XLIV
No. 23
4-June-2001
SAUDI ARABIA
SEC Approves Telecoms Liberalization Bill
The Saudi Arabian Supreme Economic Council announced on 27 May that it had approved a new telecommunications bill that is set to end the telecoms monopoly enjoyed by the Saudi Telecommunications Company (STC), according to the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA). On 14 May, the countrys Shura Council announced that it had approved the draft bill. At the time Council Member confirmed that the move was an effort to...
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