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Telecom Egypt, Liquid Telecom sign data centre, infrastructure deal

Pan-African Liquid Telecom will invest in Egyptian telecoms under a deal signed with Telecom Egypt. [Photo: Courtesy]

CAIRO- Pan-African Liquid Telecom will be able to invest in Egyptian telecoms under an outline deal signed with Telecom Egypt, the country’s investment ministry said on Saturday.

Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of Econet Wireless Global, will invest $400 million on data centres, infrastructure and financial inclusion, the ministry said in a statement.

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