Germany's biggest telecommunications group, Deutsche Telekom, had challenged the approval decision.
With $110 billion in revenues, local phone service is the biggest telecommunications market.
He is the unlikely majority candidate who climbed to the apex of Israel's biggest telecommunications company.
The company just bought Hong Kong's biggest telecommunications company, Cable and Wireless, for $28.5 billion.
Stock in Telefónica, the biggest telecommunications company in the Spanish-speaking world, fell 0.29 euro, to 8.73 euros.
Intel, as well as Nippon Telegraph and Telephone of Japan, the world's biggest telecommunications carrier, have also invested in Mayan.
DoCoMo, whose majority owner is the world's biggest telecommunications company, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone, has deep pockets, though.
Last week, Verizon Communications, the nation's biggest telecommunications company, announced that it is introducing the service across the nation.
Bell Canada remains the biggest telecommunications company in Canada and the dominant operator in the populous Ontario and Quebec markets.
