Libya to Privatize Wireless

Libya is planning to privatise its mobile phone sector next week as part of a programme of wider economic reforms, the son of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi said Thursday.

The two mobile phone companies, Al-MadarAl-MadarAl Madar Telephone Company and LibyanaLibyanaLibyana Mobile Phone, will go private as of Tuesday," Seif al-Islam said during the inauguration of a national council for economic development.

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