{"id":546936,"date":"2005-10-03T17:17:24","date_gmt":"2005-10-03T17:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/546936-mtn-cuts-rates-for-2005-06.html"},"modified":"2005-10-03T17:17:24","modified_gmt":"2005-10-03T17:17:24","slug":"mtn-cuts-rates-for-2005-06","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/546936-mtn-cuts-rates-for-2005-06.html","title":{"rendered":"MTN cuts rates for 2005\/06"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">Icasa approved MTN&#8217;s tariffs for 2005\/06 last Thursday. MTN&#8217;s pricing for contract customers decreases on average by 2,4% and 0,9% for MTN Pay as you Go customers. The new rates are effective from 1 November.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">Ashraff Paruk, GM, Products and Innovation, MTN SA, says: &quot;MTN aims to partner with customers for life, and our price adjustments endorse our commitment to provide them with products that meet their needs.&quot;<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">MTN&#8217;s annual tariff adjustment includes a 12% reduction in contract SMS rates from 86c to 75c, applicable during peak and off-peak times. MTN Pay as you Go PayBack customers will pay 75c for their 1st SMS of the day, 60c for their 2nd SMS of the day and 40c for the 3rd or more SMSs per day. <\/p>\n<p>MTN&#8217;s ProCall 300 customers will now benefit from per second billing from the first second giving customers extended value for money together with traditional contract benefits. <\/p>\n<p>The new prices together with per second billing results in a decrease of 16,1% for the average ProCall 300 customer.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&quot;These are just a few examples of benefits that MTN is giving to its customers. We will continue to innovate and tailor-make products that are driven by customers&#8217; needs within a very competitive marketplace,&quot; Paruk adds.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=28615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discuss this article<\/a> <\/font><\/p>\n<p \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MTN recently announced an overall decrease in pricing that will be applicable to both contract and MTN Pay as you Go customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-546936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546936"}],"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\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}