TE to receive 4G spectrum by mid-year

CAIRO – 28 February 2017: Telecom Egypt (TE) expects to receive its 4G spectrum license from the National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) by the end of the second quarter of 2017, CEO Tamer Gadalla told 

Al-Shorouq

Monday.

Gadalla expected TE to receive its 4G spectrum license from the NTRA by the end of the year.

Egypt is selling four 4G spectrum licenses as part of a long-awaited plan to reform the telecommunications sector and raise much-needed U.S. dollars for depleted government coffers,

Reuters reported

.