Tag: VimpelCom

VimpelCom and MTS are to share 4G spectrum in 20 Russian regions, the companies announced today. The move comes as Russian operators look ...

Canadian telecoms and media company Shaw Communications has agreed to buy Wind Mobile for an enterprise value of about C$1.6bn (US$1.16bn), making a surprise ...

Telecom Italia-owned TIM Brasil is open to M&A if the right opportunity arises, CEO Rodrigo Abreu has reportedly said. Abreau said the ...

Erik Aas is reportedly set to replace Ziad Shatar as CEO of VimpelCom’s (NASDAQ:VIP) Bangladeshi unit Banglalink on Sunday. Aas is a former head of ...

The board of Russian operator Megafon has resolved to set up an LLC to house its towers as it moves towards monetising ...

Vimpelcom and Warid Telecom have agreed to merge their Pakistani mobile units, marking the country’s first ever sector merger. Vimpelcom, which has done ...

VimpelCom has bowed to pressure from Robert Mugabe's government, selling Telecel Zimbabwe to state-owned Zarnet.   VimpelCom (NASDAQ:VIP) subsidiary Telecel Zimbabwe is to be ...

Telenor CFO Richard Olav Aa and its general counsel Pål Wien Espen, along with the Norwegian operator’s nominees on VimpelCom’s supervisory board, have been temporarily relieved of ...

Telenor’s ending of its affiliation with Jon Fredrik Baksaas, who stepped down as the operator’s CEO in August after 13 ...

VimpelCom CEO Jean Yves Charlier has confirmed that it is considering an IPO as one way to monetise its tower portfolio ...