Title: Haiti: Teleco

Language: English

Type: Document

Nature: Report

Published: May 1, 2010


Region: Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)

Country: Haiti

Sector: Telecom and ICT

Keywords: Knowledge Lab ***, PPPs by Sector *, Information & Communication Technology PPPs **, Haiti

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Document Summary:

This series showcases how the World Bank Group supports the development and implementation of public-private partnerships. This support comes in the form of public sector loans, private sector finance, sector and transaction advice, guarantees, and output-based aid.


Document Details:

On April 29, 2010, the Central Bank of Haiti (Banque de la République d’Haïti or BRH) signed an agreement with Vietnam’s largest mobile telephone opera- tor, Viettel, to significantly expand telecommunications services in the earth- quake-ravaged country. The public-private partnership is expected to mod- ernize Teleco, help improve the company’s technical and financial capacities, modernize its infrastructure, and provide new services to its customers.


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