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Articles tagged with: Capex
China Mobile Full-Year Profits Up 30 Percent
China Mobile has reported an 29.6 percent rise in its full-year earnings to reach RMB 112.8 billion (US$16.53 billion), but warned that profits growth slowed in the final quarter as competition intensified and the economic slowdown took its toll. Full-year operating revenues reached RMB 412.3 billion (US$60.4 billion), up 15.5 percent. year-on-year. more
Related Tags: 3g, 3g-license, lte, china-mobile, td-scdma, cdma, 3g-licenses, China
Orascom Full Year Profit Down 76% on One-Off Items
..nsively in the roll-out of the network, while capex in Pakistan was mainly related to capacity and coverage. In Egypt a significant portion of investment was dedicated to the roll-out of the 3G network, which was launched in September. Capex in more
Related Tags: 3g, itu, iden, personal, tax
Joint European 100G R&D field trial (100GET) on existing optical platform
Ericsson and Deutsche Telekom have successfully made a field trial of higher bandwidth optical transmission. Besides others, Ericsson and DT are engaged in the public funded R&D project 100GET, where this test took place. The new technology (delivered in this trial from the Marconi MHL 3000 WDM platform) will accommodate customer's steady growing broadband services in fixed and mobile broadband networks. more
Related Tags: ethernet, deutsche-telekom, eu, itu, ericsson, 112, telekom, bandwidth, Germany
Fitch Revises Outlook to Negative on Samsung & LG Electronics
..ation in the DRAM industry and substantial capex cuts by LCD panel players during H208 may help supply side dynamics, the global financial crises and the negative GDP growth currently evident in both Korea and its major export markets suggests more
Related Tags: sim, semiconductor, samsung, fitch-ratings, lte, lg, sharp, lg-electronics, memory, fitch, hynix, lcd, displays, dram, Korea South
Telecom CAPEX to Resume Growing in 2010
Despite the current worldwide economic downturn, telecom capital expenditure (capex) will begin to grow again in 2010, fueled by increased government spending and by expansion of service offerings into new markets, according to the latest report from Light Reading Insider. more
Fitch Places WIND Hellas' Ratings on Negative Watch on Liquidity Concerns
.. understands that the company has a contingency plan in place to scale back capex and operating expenditures for the mobile business and expects the rate of cash burn to halve to EUR40m in 2009 from 2008 due to these actions, and lower cash ta more
Related Tags: eu, arpu, itu, fitch-ratings, wind, termination-rates, wind-hellas, weather, mtr, mobile-termination-rates, Greece
France Telecom Full-Year Profit Down 35% on One-Off Gains
France Telecom has reported a drop in full-year profits of 35% compared to last year, when its earnings were boosted by a one-off tax gain. Sales rose to €53.5 billion (US$67.4 billion), while net income fell to €4.07 billion (US$5.1 billion) from €6.3 billion a year ago. Net debt was €35.9 billion (US$45 billion) as of 31 December 2008, a reduction of €2.1 billion year on the year. more
Related Tags: france-telecom, tax, France
Arieso Releases Updated Network Planning Tool
Network optimisation vendor, Arieso has announced the release of version 4.5 of its Automatic Cell Planning solution, ariesoACP. Amongst a number of new features, the ariesoACP 4.5 release includes a pilot pollution KPI. Pilot pollution is one of the biggest problems in UMTS and cdma2000 networks. Explicitly considering the pilot pollution KPI in the automatic optimisation process will allow operators to produce network plans that address head-on its impact on network quality and the subscriber experience. more
Related Tags: itu, mts, cdma, cdma2000, umts, arieso, handover
Sri Lanka's Dialog Telekom Debt Ratings Downgraded - Outlook Negative
..% yoy decline in its overall EBITDA in 2008, as well as the high level of debt-funded capex investments over 2007 and 2008. The rating also factors in support from Dialog's key shareholder, TM International (TMI, 83.3% ownership) which is driv more
Related Tags: lte, sharp, dialog-telekom, fitch, telekom, play, Sri Lanka
Telefonica Profits Dip on One-Off Items and Currency Changes
Telefonica has reported a 15% drop in full-year profits for 2008 thanks to one-off items and currency fluctuations. The company posted a profit of €7.6 billion (US$9.8 billion), while revenues rose to €57.9 billion (US$74.2 billion) for the full year. more
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