Press Releases
Telecel Reduces Tariffs and Announces Introduction of Regular Tariff Plan
On 18 October 1998, Telecel will reduce tariffs on Regular, Pack and Vitamina Pricing Plans, include an additional set of 30 free of charge minutes to be used during weekends in Pack Total 30, 60 and 120 pricing plans, and extend the minimum Vitamina recharge period from 90 to 120 days. Billing periods of 10 seconds after the first minute will also be introduced in all Vitamina national communications.
Telecel will also launch a new regular pricing plan On Net, which will target Customers whose usage is mainly done within Telecel network.
The following rates will be applied:
Regular Pricing Plans (values in PTE without VAT)
Plan Name | On Net | Normal | Mais |
Monthly Access | 2,150 | 5,600 | 7,750 |
Included Anytime Minutes | |||
Included Weekend Minutes | |||
Communications (perminute) | |||
Other Networks | |||
| 85 | 60 | 38/36/34 (*) |
| 70 | 30 | 30 |
| 70 | 24 | 24 |
Own Network | |||
| 26 | 26 | 26 |
| 24 | 24 | 24 |
| 24 | 24 | 24 |
Schedule | Off Peak: 13:00 | ||
Billing Periods | Per second |
(*) 38 PTE for the initial 500 minutes, 36 PTE for the following 500 minutes and 34 PTE for all the remaining minutes.
Plan Name | Pack Total | Pack Privado | ||||||
15 | 30 | 60 | 120 | 60 | 120 | 240 | 480 | |
Monthly Access | 2,450 | 2,950 | 4,320 | 7,200 | 2,450 | 2,950 | 4,320 | 7,200 |
Included | 15 | 30 | 60 | 120 | 60 | 120 | 240 | 480 |
During Peak, Off | During Off Peak | |||||||
Included Weekend Minutes | – | 30 | 30 | 30 | – | – | – | – |
Communications | Minutes | |||||||
Other Networks | ||||||||
| 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
| 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | <p ALIGN="CENTER">32 | 32 |
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Own Network | ||||||||
| 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Schedule | Off Peak: 13:00 | |||||||
Billing Periods | Peak time (other networks): 30 seconds Peak Time (own network), Off Peak and Weekends: 60 seconds |
Pre-Pay Pricing Plans (values in PTE with VAT)
Vitamina Plan | Vitamina T | Vitamina K | Vitamina R | Vitamina P |
Minimum Recharge | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 12,000 |
Minimum Recharge Period | 4 Months | 4 Months | 4 Months | 4 Months |
Communications
(per minute) | ||||
Other Networks | ||||
| 126 | 80 | 138 | 90 |
| 78 | 80 | 48 | 48 |
| 36 | 40 | 36 | 36 |
Own Network | ||||
| 52 | 80 | 60 | 42 |
| 36 | 80 | 40 | 36 |
| 30 | 40 | 36 | 30 |
Schedule |
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Billing periods | 10 seconds billing periods after the first minute |
Note: Intra Vitamina R calls benefit from a 25% discount
In an increasingly dynamic and competitive environment, Telecel will continue to develop its innovation and focus on Customers’ needs, making available new products and services which are suited to different usage needs.