{"id":448,"date":"2007-06-29T07:38:00","date_gmt":"2007-06-29T05:38:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-06-29T07:38:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-29T05:38:00","slug":"bcx-glad-uncertainty-is-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/448-bcx-glad-uncertainty-is-over.html","title":{"rendered":"BCX glad uncertainty is over"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">&ldquo;We are pleased that the uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the Competition Tribunal hearings has now been resolved and we can focus on consolidating Business Connexion&rsquo;s leading position in the South African ICT industry,&rdquo; says Benjamin Mophatlane, CEO designate of Business Connexion. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&ldquo;With or without Telkom, Business Connexion is a solid business which has excellent prospects. We invite our shareholders, clients and employees to come along for the ride &ndash; there are exciting times ahead.&rdquo;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">While the process which began in March 2006 has taken a long time, Mophatlane remains upbeat despite the outcome. &ldquo;We would like to thank our clients and employees who have supported us during this time,&rdquo; he adds. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Mophatlane says there will be a renewed focus on building Business Connexion Communications and looks forward to taking advantage of the opportunities provided by convergence and deregulation.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&ldquo;Our service delivery culture remains our prime focus; we have shown tremendous resilience in a highly competitive environment and will continue to do so,&rdquo; he concludes.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Telkom SA Ltd&rsquo;s offer of R9 per share plus a dividend of 25 cents was made in March last year. The deal was opposed by the Competition Commission, Dimension Data and the Internet Service Providers&rsquo; Association. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=79672\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business Connexion welcomed the ruling by the Competition Tribunal, saying that they are pleased that the uncertainty is over.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}