Honk Kong’s Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) will come to a decision by the middle of 2007 on a proposal to withdraw the interconnection fees currently paid by mobile phone companies.

Honk Kong’s Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) will come to a decision by the middle of 2007 on a proposal to withdraw the interconnection fees currently paid by mobile phone companies. PCCW, which is expected to lose up to HK$400 million a year from the proposed removal of the connection fee system, has sought court action to try to invalidate the public consultation.