Articles tagged with: Citibank
Pakistani Operator Launches Mobile Banking Service
Pakistan's Mobilink has launched a range of mobile banking services, in association with citibank under an arrangement endorsed by the State Bank of Pakistan. Mobilink is a subsidiary of Egypt's Orascom Telecom Holding (OTH). more
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MTN Ivory Coast Raises $150 Million for Network Expansion
citibank has announced the successful closure and signing of a XOF 76.1 billion (US$150 million) financing in favor of MTN Cote d'Ivoire. The bank noted that this is the largest locally raised XOF syndicated term loan facility for an Ivorian corporate borrower. more
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An $8 Billion Revenue Opportunity for the Mobile Money Transfer Market
Transferring funds safely and securely using mobile phones has the potential to revolutionize the way people around the world utilize their money, and it holds the promise of driving great social benefits in the developing world. But perhaps its most important attribute lies in the short term: mobile operators have a significant opportunity to draw further revenue from existing network investments. more
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BNDES pledges US$669mn to guarantee TmarPart's Oi buyout
The pledge was instrumental in helping TmarPart to secure a 12.7bn-real bridge loan from various banks, given the recent turbulence in global markets, Agencia Estado quoted TmarPart IR director Fabio Schvartsman as saying. more
Citibank Introduces Citi Mobile Banking Service For Cellphone
NEW YORK (AP)--citibank, the retail banking arm of Citigroup, said Monday it's starting a mobile banking service that customers can download to their cellphones. more
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Absa, Citigroup Arrange Loan Facility For Celtel Zambia"
JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- Absa Capital and Citigroup's citibank NA have jointly arranged a $105 million, five-year syndicated term loan facility for telecommunications operator Celtel Zambia PLC, Absa said Wednesday. more
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Chile Telecom Movistar Obtains $171.5 Million Syndicated Loan
SANTIAGO -(Dow Jones)- Mobile telecommunications firm Movistar Chile, a unit of Spain's Telefonica, obtained a $171.5 million syndicated loan from local banks, the telecom said Monday. more
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VTR seeks US$700mn syndicated loan
Chilean triple play operator VTR plans to secure a syndicated loan of US$700mn to cover investment and debt restructuring, company staff confirmed for BNamericas. more
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Nokia Tops Brand Survey in China
Nokia has topped a survey of the most admired cellphone brands in China. Chief Executive China magazine, published by Global Sources, released the results of its Second Annual "Top 10 Executive Brands in China.", which placed Nokia in the top spot. The survey drew responses from 2,452 business managers on 19 categories of products and services they regularly use. Criteria included brand admiration, brand advantage, brand preference, brand vitality and relevance. more
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Megafon To Raise $541.5 Million To Develop Russian Network
MOSCOW -(Dow Jones)- Russia's third-largest wireless operator, OAO Megafon (MGF.YY), said Thursday that it will borrow $541.5 million to develop its network in Russia. more
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