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• Russia's VimpelCom to buy Golden Telecom: report

  - 2007-12-20

  WASHINGTON AFP — Russian telecommunications group VimpelCom will announce Friday it has agreed to buy US-listed competitor Golden Telecom Inc. for 4.3 billion dollars, The Wall Street Journal reported online. The deal came after Golden Telecom, Norway's Telenor ASA and Russia's Alfa Group, have agreed to support the deal,...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, Russia, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony

• Norwegian telecom giant Telenor raises quarterly profit

  - 2007-07-24

  OSLO AFP — The Norwegian telecommunications giant Telenor reported on Tuesday improved second-quarter results but they fell short of market expectations. The quarterly figures did not include a contribution from Ukrainian company Kievstar, which the Norwegian firm was recently forced to deconsolidate from its overall group accounts owing to...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, Oslo, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony

• Telecom company Telenor wins final ruling in tax case.

  - 2006-11-12

  Nov 12, 2006 (International Tax Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Norwegian telecommunications group Telenor has been allowed to reclaim NOK2.41 billion in previously paid corporate income tax. The Norwegian Supreme Court ruled on 17 October 2006 that th Nov 12, 2006 (International Tax Review...

  Tags: tax, telecommunications, Telenor

• NEC Signs Framework Contract for Microwave Communication System with Telenor, Leading Telecom Service Provider in Norway

  - 2006-07-20

  Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2006 - JCN Newswire - NEC Corporation NEC announced that it has signed a global framework contract with Telenor, Norwegian fixed and mobile telecommunications operator, for the supply of a long-haul, large capacity telecommunication backbone, SDH microwave communication systems in its 3000/5000 Series, point-to-point access...

  Tags: microwave, NEC Corp., telecommunications, Telenor

• Telenor sells stake in Inmarsat

  - 2006-03-14

  OSLO AFP — Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor ASA said it would book a gain of 906.1 million kroner (115.4 million euros, 137 million dollars) after selling its 4.6-percent stake in Inmarsat PLC of Britain, the world's leading provider of satellite mobile phone services. The shares were sold at 3.78...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Telephony

• Human Factors In Emerging Markets: First World Solutions Addressing Third World Needs

  BNET - 2006-03-14

  Drawing on the author's experiences in Third World telcos, field work in Nepal, Bangladesh and Ghana and a review of selected reports and research findings, this position paper attempts to formulate a tentative framework for conceptualizing a wide range of factors that will critically impact the success of telecom business...

  Tags: Third World, Emerging Market, Telenor, Telephony, Marketing Research, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Networking, Marketing

• AEY, AVNX, MGN, NRB, TELN, TMIC Have Been Removed From Naked Short Lists Today.

  - 2006-01-26

  M2 PRESSWIRE-26 January 2006-BUYINS.NET: AEY, AVNX, MGN, NRB, TELN, TMIC Have Been Removed From Naked Short Lists TodayC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:26012006 www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been removed from the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold...

  Tags: AMEX, Cable, fiber, INTERNET, mobile, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., NETWORKING, satellite, SECURITY, stock, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telenor, Trend Micro Inc., virus

• Telenor Satellite Services Gains Access to Brazilian Market; Telenor Wins Approval from Brazilian Telecommunications Regulator, ANATEL, to Offer Inmarsat Services Throughout Brazil

  - 2005-08-09

  OSLO, Norway & ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Telenor Satellite Services today announced that it recently received approval from the Brazilian government to begin offering Inmarsat satellite services directly to service providers and their customers throughout Brazil.

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• Telenor refutes Alfa Telecom's statements to shareholders of VimpelCom

  - 2005-06-10

  NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-10 June 2005-Telenor refutes Alfa Telecom's statements to shareholders of VimpelComC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

  Tags: shareholder, telecommunications, Telenor

• Telenor urges shareholders to resist Alfa Telecom's takeover of VimpelCom

  - 2005-06-07

  NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-7 June 2005-Telenor urges shareholders to resist Alfa Telecom's takeover of VimpelComC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com

  Tags: shareholder, telecommunications, Telenor