Cross-border IoT operations driving LPWAN sharing among global carriers
Telcos servicing enterprises with international footprints are increasingly sharing LPWAN to meet their needs for cross-border IoT operations. US-based AT&T recently ...
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Tele2’s new board poaches CFO Nikolay Surikov from major shareholder | Executive Moves
Tele2 Russia has hired Nikolay Surikov as the loss-making telco’s new CFO effective immediately. The appointment comes in the wake of Tele2 Russia’s election ...
CEO Michael Foley swaps Telenor Bulgaria for Grameenphone to secure telco digital leadership | Executive Moves
Norway’s Telenor Group has said its CEO of Telenor Bulgaria Michael Foley will head its Bangladeshi unit Grameenphone. Foley replaces interim CEO Petter Furberg, who stepped in for… Norway’s Telenor Group (OSE:TEL) has ...
Serbian telcos cut lines in Kosovo as Brussels Agreement unfolds
Telenor’s Serbian unit and local rival Vip Mobile have cut their signals in Kosovo while intensified competition and regulations in Serbia have dented ...
Telenor steers further away from Veon with 4% divestment
Norway’s Telenor Group has sold 70 million American depositary shares (ADSs) of Veon for US$262.5m as it winds down its ownership of the Russia-focused ...
MegaFon gets US$592m loan from Sberbank to fund US$740m Mail.ru takeover
Russian telco Megafon has signed a Rbs35bn (US$592m) credit line agreement expiring in 2024 with Sberbank to finance the acquisition of local internet group Mail.ru. Megafon ...
Telenor trims management team, outlines global reorganisation
Norwegian telco Telenor has slimmed down its group executive management team and reorganised the business into four regional clusters in an ...
Disappointing MTS share buyback stops Sistema stake dropping below 50%
Russia’s largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) will buy back just a fraction of the shares it had planned in a tender ...
Beeline Uzbekistan poaches new CFO Sergei Cherepnin from Nokia, Beeline Russia CFO Nikolay Ivanov resigns
VimpelCom’s Uzbek subsidiary Unitel has named Sergei Cherepnin (pictured) as its new CFO. He replaces Roman Barannikov, who was appointed CFO in December 2014 and has left ...
Telenor selling 8.1% stake in VimpelCom to fund Asian expansion
Norwegian Telenor Group has announced it is selling 24.5% of the 580 million American depositary shares it holds in VimpelCom, equivalent to 8.1% of ...
