The second GSM operator in Bulgaria,GloBul, will launch its clients` services in the first half of September. Till then the opertor will expand its network. So far there are base stations only in Sofia, Plovdiv, and on the highway connecting them. By the end of the year the network should cover 40% of the country`s territory, which includes another 11 big cities. GloBul has to submit its tariffs for approval to the State Commission for Telecommunications a week before the official launch of the services.