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Cable & Wireless Buys 51% of BTC Bahamas

C & W announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to acquire 51% of Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC).

Monday, December 6, 2010

C & W and the Government of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas worked together to complete the statutory audit, contract terms and obtain the necessary permits and other regulatory approvals in order to complete the transaction by the first quarter of 2011.

BTC is the sole mobile operator in Bahamas and leading provider of fixed telephony and broadband services.

Source: Cable & Wireless

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