EU TELECOMS REPORT

BY KEITH NUTHALLTELECOMMUNICATIONS investment is being attracted to European countries with the least state involvement in dominant operators, according to a survey from the European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ECTA). It says that Britain, Denmark and Ireland are the most popular countries for telecoms investors, with Belgium, France, and Germany the least, (other countries surveyed were Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and Sweden). ECTA said that investment was "much higher" in countries where independent regulators "most effectively implemented" EU ...


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