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Article: Carlos Slim Helu Meets With Gil To Voice Concern Over Telephone Tax.
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- December 13, 2001
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MEXICO CITY, Dec 13, 2001
Telefonos de Mexico (BMV:TELMEX, NYSE:TMX) Chairman Carlos Slim Helu met with Finance Minister Francisco Gil Diaz to voice his disapproval of legislators' proposal to apply a new tax on telephone services, reported Mexico City daily el Universal. A tax of this kind would not be beneficial because it would inhibit investment, reduce demand and have repercussions on the fees paid by consumers, he told Gil, according to Telmex ...