France Telecom-Orange has announced a deal to outsource the operation of its mobile towers in the Ivory Coast and Cameroon to African infrastructure group IHS.
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TeliaSonera to keep Yoigo after halting sale process
- 02 April 2013
TeliaSonera has said it will “continue to develop” its Spanish mobile operator business Yoigo after failing to find a buyer.
Tele2 reiterates support for VTB after rivals bid for Russian subsidiary
- 02 April 2013
Tele2 has released a statement backing financial group VTB as the preferred buyer for its Russian subsidiary.
Rostelecom appoints new president as Q4 profits tumble
- 28 March 2013
Russia's national telecommunications operator has appointed cable entrepreneur Sergey Kalugin as its new president.
Tele2 sells growing Russian subsidiary as profits fall by 30 percent
- 28 March 2013
Less than a month after describing it as one of its most important revenue-generating operations, Tele2 has sold its Russian subsidiary to financial company VTB Group.
EC to cut broadband installation costs, aims for telecoms single market
- 27 March 2013
The cost of rolling out high-speed internet services could be cut by up to 30 percent under draft European Commission regulations designed to make it easier and cheaper to launch such networks.
Telefonica UK CEO backs EU data protection reform
- 27 March 2013
Telefonica UK CEO Ronan Dunne has given his backing to a single Data Protection Regulation for Europe.
3 Group bucks downward Europe trend with improved 2012 performance
- 26 March 2013
Despite the continent’s well-documented financial woes and the travails of many of its competitors, the 3 Group has seen its European businesses perform well in 2012.
Deutsche Telekom and Evernote partner to give Germans new app
- 26 March 2013
All of Deutsche Telekom's customers in Germany will receive a free subscription to the Evernote app after the two companies announced a strategic partnership.