Minister: Egypt considering reducing call rates

Published August 6th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Egypt’s Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology is considering reducing tariffs for local and international calls before October, according to Minister Ahmad Nazif. 

 

“The ministry is also considering providing internet services free of charge,” he said, speaking at the inauguration of the Al-Haramin Telephone Exchange in Alexandria, which was set up in cooperation with the US Aid for International Development (USAID) fund., reported the Egyptian Gazette. - (Mena Report)

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