“His wireless company is the largest taxpayer in unstable Pakistan. He partnered with the dictatorship of North Korea to become the first cellphone provider in that country. And he operates in impoverished Bangladesh, where the monthly bill is around $2.50.” This is how Naguib Sawiris has been characterized after he elbowed in the Canadian wireless domain. But Canadian regulatory environment is as unstable as Pakistan, as dictatorial as North Korea and as impoverished as Bangladesh – according to this report of Globe and Mail.
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