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Friday, May 15, 2009

Portugal Telecom Focuses on Fibre

Aiming to provide optical-fibre coverage to one million households this year, Portugal Telecom increased its guidance for domestic capital spending by 10% to 650 million euros in 2009. The equivalent figure for 2008 was 647 million euros.

Boosted by rising wireline revenues and Vivo's improving performance in Brazil, Portugal Telecom reported a 2% year-on-year increase in revenues to 1.6 billion euros for the first quarter of 2009. In the quarter, Portugal Telecom increased capital spending by 57% year-on-year to 224 million euros. source: Portugal Telecom statement

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