Egypt mobile phone subscriptions rise by 27{e1f18614b95d3cd6e4b3128e1cd15d99b042a60a5a19c19b7a8e07e7495efa10}

Egypt: According to official figures, the number of mobile phone subscriptions in Egypt rose 27.7{e1f18614b95d3cd6e4b3128e1cd15d99b042a60a5a19c19b7a8e07e7495efa10} to 70.66 million as of last December, from a year earlier, Reuters has reported. In December 2009, the total number of subscribers of Egypt’s three mobile operators, Etisalat Egypt, MobiNil and Vodafone Egypt, stood at 55.352 million.