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SingTel Earnings Hit by Currency Changes - Seeking Aquisitions in 2009
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has reported that its fourth fiscal (1st calendar) quarter's underlying net profit fell 0.9 percent to S$959 million (US$657 million) from a year ago impacted by the weak Australian dollar and major regional currencies. more
Related Tags: singtel, warid-telecom, bharti, optus, telkomsel, Singapore
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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, 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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, 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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, teletalk, gsma, 3g-licenses, Bangladesh
Asia-Pacific Continues to be the Strongest Region for CDMA
The CDMA Development Group (CDG) today announced that the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region once again leads the global CDMA ecosystem in terms of subscribers, revenue and service creation. As APAC operators continue to develop and enhance their core 3G CDMA networks, CDMA2000 subscribership in the region remains the largest in the world and operators in the region are seeing some of the highest wireless data revenues in the industry. more
Related Tags: indosat, arpu, pccw, china-telecom, core-network, reliance-communications, cdma, mobile-broadband, lg, reliance, telkom, cdma-development-group, cdma2000, cdg, 1xev-do, smart-telecom, ev-do
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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, 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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, 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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, 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, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, teletalk, dhaka, Bangladesh
Ericsson Trials 3G Network in Bangladesh
According to reports in various local media, Ericsson has set up a demonstration 3G network in Bangladesh. Under the project styled 'Alokito Bangladesh', the company will demonstrate 3G services, including mobile health and mobile learning, in Dhaka until October. more
Related Tags: 3g-license, ericsson, grameenphone, banglalink, aktel, warid-telecom, teletalk, 3g-licenses, dhaka, Bangladesh
