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K-TELECOM TO START OPERATION FROM JULY 1
YEREVAN, JUNE 23, ARMENPRESS: The chief executive of K-Telecom Ralph
Yerikian, a second company granted by Armenian government the right to
provide mobile phone communication services, said today the company will
start its commercial activity in Armenia beginning from July 1 and expects
to attract as many as 300,000 customers in three months.
The new company will work under Viva Cell brand name. Yerikian said the
operator will first provide services to Yerevan residents and then will
swiftly extend them to other regions. He said K-Telecom has so far invested
$75 million in Armenia to build the network, but declined to reveal how much
it was going to charge for its services. Earlier he said they would be lower
than ArmenTel tariffs. The controlling stake in K-Telecom is held by a
Lebanese businessman Pierre Fattouch. and "Fatush Investment Group"
established by his family members.
K-TELECOM TO START OPERATION FROM JULY 1
YEREVAN, JUNE 23, ARMENPRESS: The chief executive of K-Telecom Ralph
Yerikian, a second company granted by Armenian government the right to
provide mobile phone communication services, said today the company will
start its commercial activity in Armenia beginning from July 1 and expects
to attract as many as 300,000 customers in three months.
The new company will work under Viva Cell brand name. Yerikian said the
operator will first provide services to Yerevan residents and then will
swiftly extend them to other regions. He said K-Telecom has so far invested
$75 million in Armenia to build the network, but declined to reveal how much
it was going to charge for its services. Earlier he said they would be lower
than ArmenTel tariffs. The controlling stake in K-Telecom is held by a
Lebanese businessman Pierre Fattouch. and "Fatush Investment Group"
established by his family members.