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Why MTN wants to buy Telkom SA – analysts
MTN/Telkom
Granted, there will be regulatory hurdles for MTN but they can all be legally navigated. The foreseen challenges of the MTN's horizontal acquisition may be as follows −
1. Culture conflicts between MTN and Telkom.
2. Job cuts/ increase in unemployment.
3. Clash of objectives between the two.
4. Low productivity.
5. MTN's or Telkom's employee morale may decrease..
6. MTN's brand value can be damaged.
7. Efficiency problems.