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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10204

1 September 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eib
Loan for development of very high speed fibre optic in France

Brussels, 31/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - On 25 August, the European Investment Bank (EIB) granted €150 million to the Groupe Iliad, a major telecommunications player in France, for the roll-out of very high speed fibre optic (Fibre to the home, FTTH) across France. This is a significant contribution to Groupe Iliad's very high speed fibre optic roll-out plan, which aims to bring FTTH to four million households by the end of 2012. The loan will also allow the group to continue to expand ASDL...

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