VOL. XLI

No. 43

26-October-1998

EGYPT

Ericsson Signs $30Mn Telecom Contract In Egypt

Ericsson, the Swedish telecommunications company, announced on 19October that it had signed a $30mn contract with the state-owned company Telecom Egypt.The contract, which will be implemented during 1999, will involve the delivery andinstallation of AXE local switches, access networks and operations support systems. Thesystem will expand the network capacity in the growth areas of western and southern Cairo,...