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CHILE: Project feasibility study for proposed $38,000,000 rural connectivity project is tentatively scheduled for completion by the end of March 2007, US TRADE & DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (USTDA) & STRATEGIC POLICY RESEACH INC. [USA] Order #: 120806.

Publication: WWP-Business Opportunities in Latin America & the Caribbean
Publication Date: 01-DEC-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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The US TRADE & DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (USTDA) recently provided a grant to the local SUBSECRETARIA DE TELECOMMUNICACIONES to enable the completion of a project feasibility study regarding a planned rural interconnectivity project. As a result, the SUBSECRETARIA subsequently...

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...retained the services of US-based STRATEGIC POLICY RESEACH INC. to complete the study.

In so doing, the SUBSECRETARIA plans to auction concessions for rural Internet access services to private sector operators. The operators will be required to offer Internet access services in rural areas at subscriber rates comparable to those available in urban areas. The winning bidders would be compensated for the relatively higher cost of providing rural Internet access with a subsidy. Bidders will compete based on the basis of the least subsidy required....

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