French gov’t looks for FT to acquire Alcatel-Lucent assets
The French government is reportedly trying to coordinate a deal that will see France Telecom acquire at least part of ...
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Vodafone CEO suggests network sharing in Romania
Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao has suggested Romanian mobile operators consider network sharing to avoid unnecessary expenses. Colao told Romanian publication ...
Sonaecom’ Optimus and Zon look to merge
Portugal’s Sonaecom and Zon Multimedia’s largest shareholder, Isabel Dos Santos, have proposed to merge Sonaecom’s mobile unit, Optimus, with Zon. According ...
Orange Spain buys KPN’s Simyo
Number three operator Orange Spain has acquired MVNO Simyo from Dutch telco KPN. The amount paid was not disclosed although ...
KT considers Maroc Tel bid – report
South Korea’s KT Corporation is the latest in an international line-up of operators said to be considering bids for Vivendi’s ...
Viettel wins Cameroon’s third mobile licence
Vietnamese operator Viettel is to become Cameroon’s third mobile operator, pledging to invest about CFAFr200bn (US$393.9m) in the sector. Viettel ...
EC conditionally clears takeover of Orange Austria by Hutchison
The European Commission has cleared the €1.3bn takeover of Orange Austria by Hutchison, but the decision is subject to a ...
KPN sells Swiss mobile unit
Dutch telco KPN has sold MVNO Ortel Mobile Switzerland to Swiss company Treternity for an undisclosed amount. Announcing the sale ...
EE owners to consider IPO next year
Both of UK mobile operator EE’s joint venture owners have put the group under review for a possible IPO next ...
Qtel hires JP Morgan for Maroc Tel bid – report
Qtel has hired JP Morgan to advise on a potential bid for Vivendi’s stake in Maroc Telecom, according to four ...
