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TELEC.VI

Sector: Broadband • Location: Ethiopia

Source: World Bank Group

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Closed

The proposed project comprises the capital investment part of ETA's development program for the years 1984-1988 which is designed to increase the availability of telecommunications services and improve service quality to support economic growth in agriculture, industry, trade and the social sectors. In particular, the proposed project will: (a) extend the national telecommunications network, with

Status
Closed
Sector
Broadband, Telecommunications, Residential, Raw Materials, Government, Commercial
Location
Ethiopia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “TELEC.VI” is an infrastructure initiative in the Broadband sector, located in Ethiopia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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The proposed project comprises the capital investment part of ETA's development program for the years 1984-1988 which is designed to increase the availability of telecommunications services and improve service quality to support economic growth in agriculture, industry, trade and the social sectors. In particular, the proposed project will: (a) extend the national telecommunications network, with regular service to about 100 administrative and business centers not served at present, as well as connect about 40 new remote communities with radio call systems; (b) construct about 14 new broadband long-distance transmission links and increase the capacity of existing ones; and (c) add about 62,000 automatic and 5,000 manual switching lines and about 5,300 inter-office junctions. The project will also; (d) expand the local cable networks by about 180,000 pair-km and connect about 45,000 new telephone and 250 new telex subscribers'; (e) expand international exchange and satellite transmission facilities; (f) provide equipment and facilities to improve operation and maintenance of existing and new installations; and (g) provide project-related technical assistance.

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Information and Communications Technologies

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Ethiopia

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World Bank Group

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Broadband, Telecommunications, Residential, Raw Materials, Government, Commercial

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2025-12-17

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