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$2,606,475.00 (Project budget includes all project-funded activities)
Last Updated Date
Feb 26, 2017
Project Estimated End Date
May 1, 2013
Project Description
Through this project, IFC will assist the government of Comoros in the privatization process of Comoros Telecom. IFC had conducted the due diligence for the first phase of this project in 2009. As part of this project, the second phase, IFC will use the transaction structure proposed in 2009 as a starting point, and further develop it to reflect current market conditions.
Development Results
The objective of the project is to decrease the cost of communications and reduce the country's isolation by liberalizing the telecommunications sector, increasing telephony and internet coverage as well as connecting Comoros to the regional communications infrastructure.
Indicator
Calendar Year 2020 Results
Cumulative Results as of 2020
Number of agreements (concession, etc.) signed
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Number of bids conducted
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