Beeline Lowers Fees For Roaming Calls Within CIS By 23.8% To UAH 16 Per MinuteThe Beeline mobile communications operator (the Ukrainian Radiosystems and Golden Telecom companies) has lowered its fees for roaming calls within the CIS by UAH 5 or 23.8% to UAH 16 per minute from January 15.
The Antimonopoly Committee announced this in a statement.
At present, incoming and outgoing calls within this roaming zone cost UAH 21 per minute.
In addition, according to the Antimonopoly Committee, Beeline lowered the surcharge on its roaming tariffs for contract subscribers from 15% to 13% from January 15.
As Ukrainian News earlier reported, the Antimonopoly Committee launched an investigation into the roaming tariffs of mobile communications operators in July and recommended in September that they bring their tariffs to economically justified levels.
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MTS To Introduce New Tariff Zone “CIS” With Reduced Roaming TariffsThe MTS Ukraine mobile communication operator intends to introduce new tariff zone called "CIS" with lowered roaming tariffs in January 2011, the Antimonopoly Committee said.
In particular, the new tariff roaming zone for contract subscribers is to be introduced on January 10 and for prepaid clients it will be introduced on January 15.
The company said that the introduction of the new zone would lead to reduction in roaming tariffs of on average 58% in CIS countries and Georgia.
As Ukrainian News earlier reported, in July, the Antimonopoly Committee launched investigation into case upon roaming tariffs of mobile operators and in September, it recommended them brining those tariffs to economically justified level.
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Kyivstar Says It Might Not Use In Full Radio Frequencies Obtained As Result Of Merger With BeelineThe Kyivstar communication operator says it may not use in full radio frequencies obtained as a result of the merger with the Beeline operator (the Ukrainian Radiosystems and Golden Telecom companies).
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Telenor Decides To Close Its Ukrainian OfficeThe Telenor telecommunications company (Norway) has decided to close its Ukrainian office.
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Antimonopoly Committee Deems Economically Unjustified Carriers’ Roaming RatesThe Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) deems economically unjustified the roaming rates charged by communications operators, acting chairman of the committee Yurii Kravchenko has announced during a panel discussion at the committee, devoted to roaming rates.
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Antimonopoly Committee Permits Cyprus’ Lorimer Ventures Buy More than 25% of Datagroup HoldingThe Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine permitted Lorimer Ventures to buy more than 25% of shares in Datagroup Holding (both based in Cyprus), reads a statement made by the Committee.
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Antimonopoly Committee Approves Rules of Advertising Conduct Drafted by Mobile Communications OperatorsThe Antimonopoly Committee has approved the rules of advertising conduct drafted by mobile communications operators.
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Antimonopoly Committee Files Case Against Altimo for Failing to Provide Information During Review of Permission to Merge Kyivstar and VimpelComThe Antimonopoly Committee has filed a case against Altimo Holding & Investments (British Virgin Islands) for failing to provide information during the review of the permission to merge the Kyivstar mobile communications company and the VimpelCom mobile communications operator (Russia).
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Antimonopoly Committee Likely To Complete Revising Permission to Merge Kyivstar and VimpelCom by September 13The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine intends to complete revising the permission to merge the Kyivstar mobile communications operator and the VimpelCom mobile communications operator (Russia) by October, Antimonopoly Committee Chairman Oleksii Kostusev told the press.
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Antimonopoly Committee May Review Its Permission for Kyivstar-VimpelCom Merger by SeptemberThe Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine by September may pass a decision on review of its permission for merger of Kyivstar mobile communication operator and VimpelCom mobile communication operator (Russia).
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