Cell phones in Greece
Phone Networks in Greece |
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Latest Telecoms News from Greece |
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Greece to go Ahead With EUR2.1 Billion National Fiber-optic Network The Greek government announced Wednesday plans to go ahead with a seven-year, EUR2.1 billion-program to build a national fiber-optic network connecting some two million households around the country....Greece OTE Q2 Profit Rises to $237 Million Operating income before depreciation and amortisation (OIBDA) rose 6.3 percent to US$851 million, while revenue rose 2.5 percent to US$2.35 billion, helped by growth at its Cosmote mobile phone division....WiMAX Brings the Internet to the Monasteries of Mount Athos Greece's OTE has announced that its pilot WiMAX network in Mount Athos is now operational. In total, six WiMAX base stations have already been installed. The network range reaches 50 km, covering the majority of the Monasteries and Scetea of Mount Athos...Greece's OTE Seeks Siemens Slush Fund Details - Report Greek telephone company OTE wants a German court to force engineering giant Siemens to reveal whether it paid bribes to OTE employees to secure a $1 billion contract, a report said Saturday....Greek Telecoms Regulator Fines OTE EUR9 Million Greece's telecommunications regulator Monday fined Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE), the country's former monopoly phone company, EUR9 million for failing to meet regulatory requirements and for abusing its dominant position in the Greek telecoms market....Greek Prosecutor Files Indictment Over Germanos Acquisition A Greek prosecutor Friday indicted the chairman and directors of Greece's state-controlled phone company, Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE), in relation to its 2006 acquisition of retail electronics chain Germanos....Greek Finance Ministry to Launch Special Siemens Tax Probe Greece's finance ministry will launch a special two-part tax probe into the local operations of Siemens, as part of a widening corruption scandal involving the German firm, the government spokesman said Monday....Greek Telecoms Regulator Fines OTE EUR3 Million Greece's telecommunications regulator Friday fined Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE), the country's former monopoly phone company, EUR3 million for failing to meet regulatory requirements....Greek Prosecutor Files Charges Over Siemens Illegal Payments A Greek prosecutor Tuesday filed corruption and money laundering charges against persons unknown in an ongoing probe into bribes allegedly paid by German engineering group Siemens to Greek politicians, a justice source said....Greece's OTE Appoints Two Deutsche Telekom Executives to Board Hellenic Telecommunications Organization (OTE) shareholders on Thursday appointed two senior Deutsche Telekom executives to its 11-member board of directors, foreshadowing the role the German telecom will play in the future management of OTE.... |
