164 Stations have been installed progressively in the different regions and several update operations have been implemented in addition to the expansion of 378 existing Radio Base Stations, since February 2009, in order to enhance the quality of transmission, improve the network coverage and increase its capacity to support the subscribers' traffic and growth.
In compliance with this strategy, the company has installed the new Stations as follows:
• 1 Radio Station in Mtoleh (Jezzine region )
• 1 Radio Station in Beirut Down Town
• 1 Radio Station in Ghazir (Kesrwan region )
• 1 Radio Station in Broumana
• 1 Radio Station in Debaal (Aakar region)
• 1 Radio Station in Beirut southern Suburb
• 1 Radio Station in Yabbous (Bekaa region)
It's worth mentioning that "Orascom Telecom Holding" (OTH) is the leading mobile operator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. Orascom Telecom counts over 84 million subscribers.
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Alfa installs 164 new radio stations
- Lebanon: Wednesday, November 11 - 2009 at 11:05
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Alfa, the mobile operator, managed by Orascom Telecom since the 1st of February 2009, announced that it is keeping on strengthening its network all over Lebanon by installing 7 new Radio Stations since the 20th of October 2009.
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About Alfa:Alfa is the brand name of the Lebanese mobile network managed by "Orascom Telecom Holding" (OTH) since February 2009.
Alfa capitalizes on its expertise in the telecom field in order to deliver a global and professional solution for the GSM sector in Lebanon. Alfa has over one million subscribers.
For more information: www.alfa.com.lb
About Orascom Telecom:
Orascom Telecom is a leading international Telecommunications company operating GSM networks in high growth markets in the Middle East, Africa and south Asia, having a total population under license of approximately 510 million with an average mobile telephony penetration of approximately 45% as of June 30th, 2009. Orascom Telecom operates GSM networks in Algeria ("OTA"), Pakistan ("Mobilink"), Egypt ("Mobinil"), Tunisia ("Tunisiana"), Bangladesh ("banglalink"), and North Korea ("Koryolink"). OTH has an indirect equity ownership in Globalive Wireless which has been granted a spectrum license in Canada.
OTH was also awarded the management contract of one of the two Lebanese mobile Telecommunications operators ("Alfa") from the government of the Republic of Lebanon. Through its subsidiary Telecel Globe, OTH also operates in Burundi, the Central African Republic, Namibia and Zimbabwe. Orascom Telecom had over 84 million subscribers as of June 30th, 2009.
Orascom Telecom is traded on the Cairo & Alexandria Stock Exchange under the symbol (ORTE.CA, ORAT EY), and on the London Stock Exchange its GDR is traded under the symbol (ORTEq.L, OTLD LI).
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Posted by Husam OdiabatWednesday, November 11 - 2009 at 11:05 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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