Cesky Telecom has launched its first bond issue under its bond program; the issue amounts to CZK 3.5 bil. and is due in 2005. The issue is to refinance Cesky Telecom’s debt portfolio. No impact expected.
Separately, call-by-call service is launched by Cesky Telecom today, though only one alternative operator reportedly begins providing call-by-call service, and only in certain regions. Expected. Source: MFDnes.
(Jiri Soustruznik)