ETECSA invests 50% in these services.
The state monopoly of telecommunications in Cuba, ETECSA, announced that from January 1st it will offer its customers a permanent 50% discount on some services.
“Last time: From the 1st of January, 50% permanent discount on voice and data services by red mobile, from 1:00 to 6:00 am”, said a communication from the company on Facebook.
The discount of the clients with these new facilities in the morning to make sense, then the schedule in which the discount is applied is not approved by the Mayor of the families.
“Entones were sent to me at the age of 6 until 1:00 am in order to be with my dad and his dad, and the videotapes had many megas and she needed to be released. Even though it will be impossible to go to school again, ”said one user.
“It’s the same thing, it’s worth it on another schedule, giving benefits to customers, nothing to worry about when it comes to a monopoly business,” he said.
ETECSA invests 50% in these fast-moving services (Photo: ETECSA Cuba-Facebook)
ETECSA increases the price of exterior charges
ETECSA, has announced official form that as of the first of 2121 the pages in its Commercial Offices will be solely in Cuban Pesos (CUP), which also affects the price of international charges.
If the official announcement of the Government governs maintaining a rate of 24 CUP for 1 USD, the company has not reduced its minimum rates for exterior charges (approximately 250 CUP, previously 10 CUC) or to receive its promotional bonuses (approximately 500 CUP, previously 20 CUC).
So, if the dollar is quoted at 24 CUP, now the Cuban customer has received a charge of 10.42 dollars (250 CUP) and no 10 dollars, as of now. To receive Cubacel promotional bonuses, users will be charged 500 CUP which will be equivalent to a $ 20.84 charge.
Generally, there is a proof of 4% of the final factors of the brand for the final finale.
Calls made to Cubacel recovery providers from the exterior of Cuba, confirm the calculations made by Periódico Cubano.
Yamel Barroso, CEO of DimeCuba, Central and Hialeah y sucursales in Tampa, West Palm Beach and Miami, gave a statement for the debia la subida del precio de las recargas.
“The announcement made by the Cuban governor has taken place the exchange rate of the dollar in 24 Cuban pesos. The tariffs that ETECSA will apply from 2021 will not be multiplied by 24 CUP, but by 25 CUP. ”
This is the minimum load from the exterior to 250 CUP. To cover this amount customers will pay from January 1, 2021, 10.42 dollars for every 250 CUP that they receive. Our 42 cent extra extras constitute an increase of 4% ”.
“If this is the case, all the grievances and litigation costs that regularly apply to service providers”.
Proportionally, the promotions made by ETECSA of 20 CUC + BONO will be equivalent to a charge of 500 CUP from the exterior.
The final price paid by the family of the exterior currently is approximately 22 dollars for every 20 CUC, but can vary slightly depending on the company that sells it, Barroso explains.
As of the first year of 2021, the cost of a charge from the outside for a family in the island “will increase by 4% by a rough figure to the 23 dollars approximately”, added the founder of DimeCuba.
Official information published by ETECSA confirms that the collection agencies DT One and Cy Send are coordinating to update their monetary and collection values in the credits of the users in Cuba.
Cubacel, the only mobile operator in Iceland to operate ETECSA, will dedicate the first hours of 2021 to managing this process. During this time, the recovery service will not be available, a maintenance order will be executed during this time period.