BUENOS AIRES, Argentina-The National Telecommunications Council in Ecuador (Conatel) announced that the auction of a personal communications service (PCS) licence at 1900 MHz will take place 26 September. The aim of the auction, which will be audited by Transparency International, is to bring a third operator to compete in the cellular market.
Until now, six companies, including the state regional telephone companies Andinatel and Pacifictel, have bought the terms of reference that detail the requirements for participation. According to Jos