Swedish-led group wins license to build network for super-fast Internet

Viaeuropa won the contract to build the state-of-the-art network on the Electric Corp.'s grid. Forecast: much better telecoms service.

By Reuters | 02:45 27.12.12 |

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A group led by Sweden’s Viaeuropa won the contract to build a nationwide super-fast Internet network in Israel, running along the national electricity grid.

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Swedish-led group wins license to build network for super-fast Internet

Viaeuropa won the contract to build the state-of-the-art network on the Electric Corp.'s grid. Forecast: much better telecoms service.

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