Canadian and Irish telcos target pay TV businesses
Telcos on both sides of the Atlantic are making forays into TV content this week, with Bell Canada agreeing to pay C$211m...
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Telekom Srbija: US investment fund named as highest bidder
Southeastern Europe may soon see a successful privatisation, with at least one bidder meeting the expected valuation of Telekom Srbija....
Sprint to get US$1.1bn cash injection from newly-formed leaseco
US cellco Sprint has announced the launch of a new device leasing company, Mobile Leasing Solutions, which is expected to provide it with...
Telkom and Cell C end tie-up talks
The long-awaited merger of Telkom and Cell C is not to be, at least for now. This leaves Telkom as...
Telstra has no plans to sell Foxtel stake – CEO
Responding to reports in early November, Telstra CEO Andy Penn has scotched any suggestion that the Australian telco has plans...
STC looks to take over Kuwait’s Viva
Riyadh-based STC has asked Kuwait’s Capital Markets Authority to approve its offer to acquire the 74% of mobile operator Viva Kuwait it does not...
Vodafone seeks dispute resolution for Indian tax cases – gov’t officials
Vodafone has called for a conciliation process to resolve its tax disputes with the Indian government, according to Hasmukh Adhia, revenue...
Vodafone in £500m equity-linked bond placement
Vodafone has issued an equity-backed bond, and will use some of the proceeds to buy back cash options held by...
Telenor Denmark names Jesper Hansen CEO
Jesper Hansen has had his interim role as CEO of Telenor Denmark made permanent as the telco looks to move forward after failing...
Six bids for Telekom Srbija
All fingers are crossed that the privatisation of Telekom Srbija will go ahead this time. The last attempt in 2011...
