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Merger Talks Emerge in Bangladesh Mobile Market

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Related Tags: aktel, orasom-telecom, ahmed-abou-doma, naguib-sawiris, telekom, orascom, Bangladesh


Award the 3G Licenses Urges Ericsson to Bangladesh

Ericsson has urged the Bangladeshi government to speed up the process to offer 3G licenses so that the mobile operators can tap the existing 3G phone user base in the country.  more

Related Tags: ericsson, 3g-license, grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, mobile-internet, 3g-phone, gsma, 3g-licenses, Bangladesh


Grameenphone to Raise $65 Million in Stock Market Floatation

Bangladeshi mobile operator Grameenphone has filed its final application for an initial public offering (IPO) of US$65 million. The company expects the subscription period for the IPO to be late January or early February next year.  more

Related Tags: telenor, ipo, grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, Bangladesh


Bangladeshi Confirms 3G Licenses by Next March

Bangladesh's telecoms regulator, the BTRC has confirmed that it plans to award 3G licenses in the country by March 2009 - a delay on earlier promises to offer the licenses by the end of this year. During the launch of a trial 3G network by Ericsson in August, BTRC chairman Maj Gen (retd.) Manzurul Alam put a valuation of US$200 million on the licenses.  more

Related Tags: 3g-license, ericsson, itu, grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, gsma, 3g-licenses, Bangladesh


Orascom Telecom Q3 Profit Drops 28% on Pakistan Woes

..omers, representing a 22% increase year-on-year. During this quarter, banglalink passed the 10 million subscriber mark, while Tunisiana managed to expand its subscriber base to become the leading player in the market. In Pakistan, Mobilink closed  more

Related Tags: arpu, personal, tax, tunisiana, mobilink, Pakistan


Western Union Inks Mobile Money Transfer Deal with Orascom Telecom

Money transfer firm, Western Union has created an alliance with Orascom Telecom to introduce mobile remittance services in select markets. The services aim to make low-principal, high-frequency remittances more convenient to the millions of consumers who send money every day.  more

Related Tags: gsm-association, mobinil, orascom-telecom, telecel-zimbabwe, globe-telecom, telecel, western-union, smart-communications, tunisiana, orascom


Grameenphone Slashes Stock Market Floatation Plans

Bangladesh's largest mobile operator, Grameenphone has slashed the expected proceeds from its planned stock market floatation, to just US$125 million - citing the economic downturn in the global markets.  more

Related Tags: telenor, ipo, grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, Bangladesh


Bangladeshi Operators Pay $204 Million for Extra Radio Spectrum

Bangladesh's telecoms regulator, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has sold a tranch of additional radio spectrum for US$204 million. Three incumbent operators brought the spectrum which the regulator said was necessary to cope with their increasing subscriber base.  more

Related Tags: grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, radio-spectrum, Bangladesh


Bangladesh to Require Mobile Network Infrastructure Sharing

Bangladesh's telecoms regulator, the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission has published its guidelines for Infrastructure Sharing. Under the procedures, the operators are to be encouraged to share aspects of their network infrastructure, subject to approval from the regulator.  more

Related Tags: grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, Bangladesh


Muhammad Yunus Threatens to Sue Telenor Over Grameenphone Stake

Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize winner whose company, Grameen Telecom is a minority shareholder in Bangladesh's biggest mobile-phone network, Grameenphone said he may take legal action to force Telenor to give up control of the venture.  more

Related Tags: telenor, ipo, grameenphone, aktel, warid-telecom, citycell, teletalk, dhaka, Bangladesh


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