Bad debt was very high and the problem increased in the final quarter. The company needs to manage this. |
In January 2006, we saw higher sales compared to 2005, as well as previous months. Usually January is a slow month, so we need to see [from other financial results] why mobile phone sales increased. |
In the northeast, [Brazil's largest mobile operator] Vivo may be interested, but the licenses are for GSM and Vivo operates with CDMA and therefore there is a technology issue. |
It would represent a major turnaround in Tim's strategy, but Vodafone are very aggressive and they could make an attractive bid. |
The dividends outlook is disappointing. The proposal for the dividend payment this year will hurt the stock price. |
The land grab has ended earlier than expected. This has got to be good in the short term. |
This [budget cuts] is part of a reoccurring problem under the Lula government. |