Articles tagged with: Fitch Ratings and 3G

Downturn Could Stall Appetite for Turkish 3G Services

Fitch Ratings says that the impact of the current economic downturn could stall Turkish consumer demand for new 3G phone services despite industry expectations that it will significantly boost data revenues and result in overall increases in average revenue per user (ARPUs).  more

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Fitch Downgrades Deutsche Telekom on Guidance Revision, Weak Operating Results

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Deutsche Telekom's (DT) Long-term Issuer Default rating (IDR) to 'BBB+' from 'A-' (A minus) and assigned a Stable Outlook. This follows DT's downward guidance revision for 2009 as operating pressures continue apace in key markets.  more

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Emerging Markets Cautious About Telecoms CAPEX for 2009

Debt ratings agency, Fitch Ratings said today that the challenging macro-economic outlook is driving emerging market telecoms to adopt a more cautious stance on capital spending for 2009. In a new report, Fitch compares technology development and investment trends across Emerging Asia, Latin America, Russia/CIS and Africa, and examines currency risks stemming from the recent devaluation of most emerging market currencies.  more

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