Gitpan is the only bidder for the sale of Digicel

Company General International Telecom Panama, SA. (Gitpan) remains the only proponent of the management and exploitation concession Personal communication service no. 106 (PCS) and the purchase and sale of certain assets Digicel (Panama), SA

This company provided the documentation he requested Evaluation Committeewithin the framework of public tender number 01-2023-Telco.

According to the general director National Administration of Public Services (Asep), Armando Fuentes RodríguezAt this stage of the process, the evaluation committee will review the documentation, in accordance with what is stated in Law 31 of 1996.

It was explained that once the final stage of the review is consolidated, Asep will be fully empowered to request cabinet council approval for direct negotiation of a concession contract with a single bidder, including approval with a new company to resolve issues related to spectrum costs, defined by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), duly authorized by the Council Cabinet; and the value of certain assets of Digicel (Panama), SA

The asep Since January 12 of last year, he has been leading the entire process by which companies from the United States of America, Europe and Latin America have been contacted to promote the process and monitor it, thus maintaining a market of free competition, protected by Law 36 of 2018, which establishes three operators mobile telephony in the country.

The subject repeated to the clients Digicelas well as his associates and suppliers, that the company continues to operate hand in hand with the auditor, providing its services without interruption.

He added that Digicel will continue to operate until the entry of a new operator, and will also monitor the new company in the transition process.