Lebanon
In September 2010 the penetration rate was estimated at 65.9% over a population estimate of 4.1 million.
The Lebanese telecom regulator is Telecommunications Regulatory Authority
Rank | Operator | Technology | Subscribers |
Ownership |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Touch | CDMA GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE) UMTS, HSPA+ |
1.756 M (June 2011) | 100% government - management contract: Zain Group |
2 | Alfa | CDMA GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE) 2100 MHz UMTS, HSPA+ |
1.2M (Sept 2011) | 100% government - management contract: Orascom Telecom |
3 | Ogero Mobile | GSM-900 (GPRS, EDGE) | not yet available (can support 50000 customers till now but not active yet) | Ogero Telecom (Lebanese government 100%) |
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