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Articles tagged with: 3G License and Orascom
Orascom Telecom Loses Interest in French 3G License
Egypt's Orascom Telecom has announced that it will not be bidding for France's fourth 3G license. The company had previously indicated that it might join a consortium with other French companies for the license. more
Related Tags: arcep, illiad, orascom-telecom, three, virgin-mobile-france, France
France Launches Tender for Fourth 3G License
The French government has formally opened the bidding for the country's fourth 3G license, and set the reserve price at EUR 240 million (US$339 million). As expected, France Telecom says that it will appeal against the license fee, saying that it is too low compared to the 3G license fees paid by the incumbent operators. more
Related Tags: france-telecom, license-fees, three, radio, France
Orascom Eyeing French Investments
Orascom Telecom Holding's (OTE) is considering joining one of the consortium that are expected to bid for France's fourth 3G license. In an interview with French daily Le Figaro, Orascom's Chairman, Naguib Sawiris said that he was open to all options, including aquisitions. more
Related Tags: orascom-telecom-holding, naguib-sawiris, France
MobiNil Profits Down on 3G Costs and Debt Interest
Eygpt's MobiNil, which is in the midst of a tussle between Orascom and France Telecom has posted a 6% drop in first-quarter profits to EGP424 million (US$75 million) - below most analysts expectations. Imputed interest amounts relative to 3G installment payments charged during the first quarter amounted to EGP 29 million and higher interest costs are the main driver for the decrease. more
Related Tags: mobinil, orascom-telecom, france-telecom, Egypt
Egypt's Mobinil Does Not Expect a Profitable 3G Network
Egypt's Egyptian Company for Mobile Services (Mobinil) says that it does not expect to make a profit from its 3G network - and would not have brought the license had it not included an extension to the existing GSM license held by the firm. more
Related Tags: base-station, edge, france-telecom, orascom-telecom, radio-spectrum, gsm-license, base-stations, egyptian-company-for-mobile-services, cairo, Egypt
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