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Telecoms dealmaking on hold in 4Q '08

According to a new study from Ovum, global economic downturn depressed valuations and dealmaking in the telecom sector in 4Q 2008. Based on Ovum's report, M&A deal count was 129 in 4Q08, from 192 in 4Q07, with only four deals valued above US$1 billion, from 10 in 4Q07.  more

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Bangladesh's Grameenphone Plans Stockmarket Floatation

Bangladesh's largest mobile operator, Grameenphone has plans for a stock market floatation in the third quarter of this year, according to local reports citing a document submitted to the telecoms regulator last month.  more

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