EXHIBIT 99.1
Re:New Control Permit
Ramat Gan, Israel -November 11, 2019 - B Communications Ltd. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ Global Select Market and TASE: BCOM).
Further to the Company’s previous reports regarding the progress of the arrangement entered into and among the Company, Searchlight II BZQ L.P. (“Searchlight”), TNR Investments Ltd. (“TNR”), Internet Gold - Gold Lines Ltd., the Company’s and Internet Gold’s debentures and their representatives and trustees (the “Arrangement”), the Company is very pleased to announce that the Bezeq new control permit for the “Searchlight-TNR” group (the “Control Permit”), was signed this morning by the Minister of Communications.
Ami Barlev, CEO of the company commented: “This is the most important milestone for the completion of the transaction, which has been achieved with a great professional effort by all relevant teams. We thank the staff of the Ministry of Communications and the Minister of Communications who have conducted a thorough process while acting extremely professionally, for the benefit of the public in the State of Israel.
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