RUSSIAN COMPANY MTC TO PARTICIPATE IN TENDER FOR
SALE OF ARMENTEL SHARES
06-06-2006 20:15:00 | Armenia | Economy
YEREVAN, JUNE 6, NOYAN TAPAN. The Russian company
MTC intends to acquire 90% of ArmenTel's shares
belonging to the OTE company (Greece). According to
Radio Liberty, the largest mobile phone communication
operator in Russia has submitted a bid for
participation in the tender for ArmenTel shares' sale.
According to the same source, spokesman for MTC Kiril
Aliardin confirmed this information. He said that
other details of the tender will be given later.
Radio Liberty reminded that 90% of ArmenTel's
shares is estimated at about 140 mln USD, while the
remaining 10% belongs to the Armenian government.