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LIME wants OUR, FTC to assess Digicel/Claro deal

The Jamaica Observer | March 20, 2011

LIME Jamaica has said that given the significance of the Digicel/Claro merger to the Jamaican telecommunications industry, the Government, the Office of Utilities Regulations (OUR) and the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) should carefully assess the deal, before approval is given by the relevant minister.

Digicel and Claro announced on March 11 that they would engage in a swapping exercise which would see Digicel selling its businesses in El Salvador and Honduras to America Movil, Claro’s parent company, and Claro selling its Jamaican holdings to Digicel.

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