Ethio-telecom earns 28 billion Birr revenue =======

Ethio-telecom disclosed Wednesday that it has secured 28 billion Birr revenue in the just concluded Ethiopian budget year. The amount exceeds that of the previous year by 30 percent.

Ethio-telecom Communications Manager, Abdurahim Ahmed said the stated sum was secured from regular and international services, internet and sale of prepaid cards, among others.

The manager further stated the number of mobile subscribers has reached close to 46 million, and 13.6 million people have got access to the internet.

According to Abdurahim, the company has lost four billion Birr due to activities of fraud.

Ethio-telecom plans to earn 40 billion Birr in the current Ethiopian fiscal year, it was indicated.

Source: ENA