Turk Telekom in talks over Invitel asset
Turk Telekom has entered exclusive talks to buy the international wholesale business of Hungary's Invitel Holdings. The target business comprises...
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Algerian government wants to buy Orascom Telecom Alg鲩e
Algeria's government plans to buy Orascom Telecom Algérie, the local subsidiary of Egypt's Orascom Telecom, according to Hamid Bessalah, the...
TI-Telefonica deal approval
The Brazilian antitrust regulator Cade this week approved Spanish operator Telefonica's 2007 acquisition of a controlling stake in Italian incumbent...
Telkom lines up loan
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) said that it has secured agreements for standby loans worth IR3trn to IR3.5trn (US$332.7 to US$388.2m)...
India attempts to clarify Chinese equipment stance
Responding to mounting speculation that Chinese equipment vendors have been banned from the Indian market, the country's Department of Telecommunications...
Shareholders advised to approve Hutch privatisation
Shareholder advisory firm Glass Lewis & Co has recommended Hutchison Telecommunications International's independent shareholders vote in favor of a US$545m...
Gabon backs Bharti take-over of operator, claims Zain
The Gabon government supports Indian telco Bharti Airtel's take-over of the local subsidiary of Zain, claims the Kuwaiti company. Gabon...
MTS repurchases bonds
Russian operator MTS has repurchased Rbs6.3bn worth of ruble-denominated bonds. The 10bn bonds were issued on October 28, with an...
National Empowerment Fund invests in On Digital Media
South Africa's National Empowerment Fund (NEF) has made an R100m (US$13.56m) equity investment in the satellite TV provider On Digital...
Arinc lines up buy out bankrupt Impeva
The auction of the assets of bankrupt global tracking and RFID services company Impeva Labs will take place on May...
