TIM Hellas is up for sale for up to $5.12 billion. The present owners, Apax Partners and Texas Pacific Group, have announced this intention. An auction is currently going on, managed by Lehman Brothers and Morgan Stanley. The chairman of Orascom Telecom, Naguib Sawiris,...
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 May 2006-INTEL: Intel Capital extends WiMAX investments worldwide; First investment in the Middle East and continued momentum in EuropeC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22052006 SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Intel Capital, the venture capital investment arm of Intel Corporation, today announced...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intel Capital, the venture capital investment arm of Intel Corporation, today announced the signing of two WiMAX Wireless Interoperability for Microwave Access agreements. The first is for an investment in Orascom Telecom WiMAX Limited, a joint venture with Orascom Telecom of Egypt, and the second is...
Until recently, the vast majority of telecoms investment professionals had Africa pegged as simply too risky to warrant serious attention. But on a continent where widespread civil unrest, entrenched corruption and crippling debt continue to stymie economic growth and hamper development efforts, a handful of success stories are now beginning...
Question-and-Answer SessionRhys Summerton: I just wanted to check on two things, firstly could you explain to us your churn in Algeria, in more detail, and secondly looking at the numbers I get the impression that there is still quite a pricing pressure in Pakistan...
Earnings Call ExcerptHere’s the entire text of the prepared remarks from Orascom Telecom’s (ticker: ORSTF) Q3 2005 conference call. The Q&A is here. Conference Call Third Quarter, 2005 Date : 22 nd November, 2005 Time...
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-7 November 2008-Comptel chosen by Orascom Telecom AlgerieC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Comptel Corporation (OMX Helsinki:CTL1V), a vendor of dynamic Operations Support System OSS software, announced on Thursday (6 November) that Algerian mobile operator Orascom Telecom Algerie Djezzy, a fully-owned subsidiary of Orascom Telecom Holding, has selected the...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & CAIRO, Egypt -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today announced that it has created an alliance with Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. ("Orascom Telecom"), one of the largest mobile operators in the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Orascom Telecom and Western Union plan to work...
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), theleader in Sales Performance Management SPM, today announcedcontinued momentum in the telecommunications industry. Globally, Callidus'telecom customer base is growing with industry-leadingcustomers such as Embarq , SFR , Tellabs and Belgacom . In 2008 alone, Callidus has signedvarious...
Lingo Media Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LM)(OTCBB: LMDCF) ("Lingo Media" or the "Company") a leader in online and print-based English language learning products in China is pleased to announce the terms of a non-brokered private placement financing (the "Financing") of $5,000,000 by Orascom Telecom Holding S.A.E. (ORTEq.L, OTLD LI, ORTE.CA, ORAT...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/52982e/3q08_bangladesh_mo) has announced the addition of IE Market Research Corp.'s new report "3Q08 Bangladesh Mobile Forecast, 2008 - 2010" to their offering. This Mobile Forecast on Bangladesh provides over 65 operational and financial metrics for the Bangladesh wireless market. We cover quarterly...
While the Kenyan mobile market now records a penetration level of 35%, Libya became the first African country to achieve a teledensity of more than 100% in April this year. The North African state achieved a figure of 104.9%, meaning that there are now more active mobile units in the...
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Wireless industry is available in its catalogue. Mobile Remittance - A Window for the Financial Empowerment of Global Communities through Mobility http://www.reportlinker.com/p090278/Mobile-Remittance---A-Window-for-the-Financial-Empowerment-of-Global-Communities-through-Mobility.html While the use of high-tech electronic substitutes for cash was always...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5d3604/2008_asia_teleco) has announced the addition of the "2008 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband in North and South Korea" report to their offering. South Korea is a country leading in technology use. The report covers trends and developments in...
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- Endeavor (www.endeavor.org) invited fourteen high-impact entrepreneurs from Egypt, India and Turkey to join its network last week at an International Selection Panel held in Istanbul, Turkey. These entrepreneurs represent eight companies, all of which are transforming the industries in which they work...
ROME -- Weather Investments S.p.A. ("Weather Investments") today announces the sale of part of its shares for an amount equal to 1.1 billion euro to funds managed by private equity firms Apax Partners Worldwide LLP, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC and TA Associates, Inc. Naguib Sawiris,...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c93695) has announced the addition of "2Q08 Bangladesh Mobile Forecast, 2008 - 2010: Warid Telecom continues to set pace for subscriber growth in the Bangladesh mobile sector" to their offering. This Mobile Forecast on Bangladesh provides over 65 operational...
Egypts stock market recouped its losses and turned bullish again Tuesday20/5/2008, lifted mainly by thriving blue chips as well as some good corporate reports released. Beefed by big demand on large caps by various groups of investors, particularly foreigners and Arabs, benchmark CASE 30...
UK-based Vodafone and Indian telecom operator Reliance Communications RCom, which had previously shown interest in South Africa-based MTN, are now expected to back off from the race. This will ease off some pressure off Bharti Airtel, which is now likely to face competition from...
