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Third cellco set to enter market

3 Apr 2006

The Kuwaiti government has approved the establishment of a third mobile operator in the country, according to a report by the KUNA news agency. The government said it would set up and finance the company through interest-free loans. There are currently two mobile operators, Wataniya Telecom and MTC-Vodafone.

Kuwait, Ooredoo Kuwait, Zain Kuwait

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