Government and Legal

Telenor CFO Richard Olav Aa and its general counsel Pål Wien Espen, along with the Norwegian operator’s nominees on VimpelCom’s supervisory board, have been temporarily relieved of...

Frontier Communications has received a favourable proposed decision from the California Public Utilities Commission for its planned US$10.54bn acquisition of Verizon Communications’...

MTN's annus horribilis continues, with CEO Phuthuma Nhleko parachuted in to address a crippling US$5.2bn fine imposed by the Nigerian Communications Commission....

Telenor’s ending of its affiliation with Jon Fredrik Baksaas, who stepped down as the operator’s CEO in August after 13...

Government officials are hardening their anti-consolidation stance, incensed that Golan Telecom ignored their warnings. It remains unclear what convinced Cellcom...

BT has joined ETNO while Lise Fuhr has been hired as director general of the lobby group to fill the void left...

Australia's antitrust authority has given the green light to ISP Vocus Communications' acquisition of its larger rival M2 Group, despite...

Cellcom has gone ahead with a takeover of Golan Telecom, despite regulatory and government resistance to a combination that would...

As Liberty Global nears its "put up or shut up" deadline to formalise an offer for Caribbean telco CWC, European authorities need more...

VimpelCom has made a provision of US$900m as it braces itself for potential liabilities as it is the subject of multiple...