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Soon after it announced a 6 paise charge per call on other networks, Reliance Jio has stirred a debate on the relevance of inter-connect user charges (IUC). The sector earnings before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) would get a boost, feel analysts.
They are of the view that the domestic telecom sector should focus on value creation rather than value destruction. They also say that as far as the revenue of the three telecom companies is concerned, the sector ebitda could get a boost. “If all operators start charging 6p/minute for all outgoing calls, annual sector revenue and Ebitda can
