Articles tagged with: Capex and Advanced Info Service

Fitch Afirms Debt Ratings for Thailand's AIS

..-related cost competitiveness. Key credit concerns include the high capex required to maintain network quality and coverage, including the rollout of a new 3G network, as well as intense competition and regulatory uncertainties in the Thai telec more

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Qualcomm Warns About Scarce 3G Spectrum in Asia Region

In an interview, Qualcomm's president for Southeast Asia and the Pacific region, John Stefanac warned that mobile operators face a regulatory regime which is not allocating sufficient radio spectrum for 3G services. Citing a recent example in Indonesia, he told the South China Morning Post that the networks were only granted 5-10Mhz of spectrum each, which is not sufficient to deploy viable 3G services.  more

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Asia-Pacific Telecom Sector Well-Positioned to Manage Risks

..Fitch's view of how revenue growth, EBITDA margins, leverage, CFO, capex, dividends and FCF are likely to trend in 2008", for the 26 operators across Asia-Pacific where Fitch's financial forecasts are current. "So rather than merely r more

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SingTel Could Pay Up To S$4.2 Billion In Dividend For FY06 - Analysts

..due to the absence of large acquisitions in the past 12 months, analysts said. "SingTel's capex has been declining and they didn't have major acquisitions recently like Telkomsel or Bharti in the past, so they have more cash at their disposal," CLSA  more

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