Latest Telecoms News about Algeria

Algerian Government Unhappy with Cost of Buying 51% Stake in Local Mobile Network

  The Algerian government is seeking a fresh valuation on the local mobile network, Djezzy before it agrees to buy a 51% stake in the company....

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Naguib Sawiris Launches $5 Billion Lawsuit Against Algerian Government

  Egypt's Naguib Sawiris is launch of a US$5 billion claim against the Algerian government for damages to Weather Investments' stake in Orascom Telecom Algérie (Djezzy)...

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Demand for Broadband Set to Drive Algerian Telecom Market

  The mobile telephony segment in Algeria is reaching maturity. Mobile subscriber growth rates are projected to slow down even as mobile penetration rate was expected to reach 100 per cent by the first quarter of 2012....

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Huawei and ZTE Accused of Bribery in Algeria

  Huawei and ZTE have been banned from tendering for state contracts in Algeria for two years and been fined by a local court after being found guilty of bribing executives at the state owned telecoms network, Algerie Telecom....

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Orascom Telecom Loses Appeal Over $1.3 Billion Fine

  Orascom Telecom has lost its appeal against a US$1.3 billion fine imposed by the Algerian Courts, although the jail sentences against a senior director was overturned....

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Orascom Telecom Seeks International Arbitration Over Algerian Dispute

  Orascom Telecom Holding has confirmed that it is submitting a formal Notice of Arbitration against the Algerian government in respect of what it says are unlawful actions taken since 2008 by the government against Orascom Telecom Algerie (OTA)....

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Algeria to Award 3G Licenses Shortly

  Algeria plans to award 3G licenses, once it has settled an agreement over the ownership of the country's largest mobile network, Djezzy with its current owner, Vimpelcom/Orascom Telecom....

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VimpleCom Agrees to Talks to Sell a Stake in Algerian Subsidiary

  Russia's VimpelCom says that it has signed an agreement with the Algerian government to explore a way of selling a state in its subsidiary Orascom Telecom Algerie (OTA)....

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Nedjma Will Bid for Algerian 3G License

  Wataniya Telecom Algerie - which trades as Nedjma - says that it will bid for a 3G license when the tender for them is announced....

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Wataniya Telecom Revenues Jump 35% - Profits Surge on Tunisiana Acquisition

  Kuwait based Wataniya Telecom has reported its first quarter profits jumped to US$1.03 billion compared to US$58.7 million a year ago. ...

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