Interview with Luis Quinelli, president of Sion

“We are at a time of refounding industry”

Quinelli discussed the agreement with Telefónica and classed it as a new paradigm. "It's a new way of operating, which takes time to process, even emotionally," he stressed about the agreement that provides for investments of US$97.5 million to update the network in the south of the country.

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