MTS buys back Rbs13.2bn of bond due 2016
Russia’s Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has repurchased about Rbs13.2bn (US$408.7m) of the Rbs15bn (US$464.4m) series 05 bond it issued three years ...
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MTS-Turkmenistan back in business
After an absence from the Turkmen market of more than 18 months, Russian telco MobileTelesystems’ (MTS’) local unit is resuming ...
Russia awards 4G licences to four local operators
Russia has awarded licenses in its long-awaited LTE spectrum auction to the federation’s so-called ‘Big Three’ mobile operators Mobile TeleSystems ...
MegaFon-Scartel deal imminent – report
Alisher Usmanov, the majority shareholder in Russian mobile operator MegaFon, and shareholders in local mobile broadband operator Scartel (Yota) will ...
MTS claims Uzbek managers illegally detained
Russia’s largest mobile operator, MTS, has announced Uzbek authorities have illegally detained managers of its local unit, MTS-Uzbekistan, as part ...
MTS-Uzbekistan may have licence revoked – reports
An Uzbek state authority has reportedly warned it may revoke mobile operator MTS-Uzbekistan’s operating licence because of poor-quality service. The ...
Regulator approves MegaFon-Scartel merger
Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has given the green light to a proposal to combine all the shares of wireless ...
Eight to take part in Russia’s LTE spectrum auction
Eight operators have applied to Russian telecoms regulator Roskomnadzor to participate in the upcoming LTE spectrum auction. Russia’s three largest ...
MTS buys alternative operator
Russian telecoms group MTS has agreed to acquire Tascom, an alternative operator in Moscow, for up to US$54.9m including debt, ...
Regulator postpones MegaFon/Scartel decision
Russia’s antitrust authority FAS has pushed back the deadline for a decision on plans to merge MegaFon and Scartel (Yota) ...
