Third operator has positive effect on selling telecommunication shares
“Third operator presence will lead to tough competition between mobile phone operators,” Gholam Reza Heidari Kord Zangane told Iran mobile news agency (Mobna).
“First operator in comparison with other operators has higher rate and in addition to offering mobile phone services has landline monopoly in Iran,” he reminded.
“Mobile Company of Iran has more than 50 million landline and mobile phone line shares. Also it owns telecommunication infrastructures, foundations and networks.” he added.
Meanwhile Iran Telecommunication Company had said before that when third operator starts its operation a new rival will enter Irans mobile phone arena, however governmental laws do not let first operator to compete with third operator.
Saber Feizi believes that third operator presence will have a positive effect on privatization procedure and on selling telecommucnaition shares in bourse, also it will increase telecommucnaition shares price.
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