BTC cuts internet prices by half
Thursday, August 09, 2012
The price decrease is effective August 1, 2012, according to a statement from Paul Taylor, BTC Group chief executive officer.
Taylor says the reduction has allowed BTC to subsequently pass on the cost benefit of reliable internet accessibility to its wholesale customers. Broadband access should, therefore, no longer be looked upon as a luxury but a right to be enjoyed by all citizens.
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