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 STC even after rejection, confident about expansion in North Africa (Saudi Arabia)

  • September 23rd, 2008
  • 5:35 am

Saudi Telecom Company is sure about it’s expansion in North Africa, despite a reported rejection from the Maroc Telecom’s French owner Vivendi. According to STC CEO Saud Al Duweish hopes a change in mind of Vivendi, which reportedly denied of STC making any official bid. ‘We tested the waters for Maroc Telecom but we didn’t get a positive feedback…We hope Vivendi will change its mind,’ he said, adding, ‘We are interested in the Middle East and North Africa in general but we are looking at North Africa in particular.’