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CK Hutchison has notified the €21.8bn merger of 3 Italia and Wind Telecomunicazioni to the European Commission. The move comes as the Hong Kong-based group awaits...

Etisalat has filed a lawsuit against South Africa’s MTN over its acquisition of Nigerian CDMA operator Visafone, noting fears that the target's 800MHz spectrum would unfairly...

Vodafone no longer expects its Indian IPO to take place this year, with CFO Nick Read saying it will take at...

French insurer Axa is to buy an 8% stake in online services business Africa Internet Group (AIG) for €75m, valuing the company at €937.5m. Assuming...

Orange has agreed to acquire Millicom’s operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo for US$160m in cash. If approved by regulators, the...

BT confirmed today that group finance director Tony Chanmugam “may step down later this year”. The statement followed a report over the weekend...

Finnish telco Elisa has launched a tender offer for the 67.5% of shares in smaller rival Anvia that it doesn’t already own. Its €2,000...

Ooredoo Myanmar has secured US$300m in funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand its 34 mobile network. The two...

Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam has confirmed the company is considering a bid for Yahoo. His comments came just days after the technology...

AT&T has applied to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a three-year experimental licence to carry out tests for 5G fixed...