Mozambique grants third mobile license to Movitel
November 9, 2010 Written by James Middleton
The Mozambican government has chosen Movitel as the recipient of the country’s third mobile license. Movitel, a unit of Vietnam’s Viettel, beat TMM of Portugal Telecom and the joint venture between Angola’s Unitel SA and Mozambique’s Energy Capital SA, with its $29m bid.
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