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Articles tagged with: Irancell and Tehran
Iran Cancels 3rd Mobile Phone License
The Iranian government has reportedly cancelled the award of the country's 3rd mobile phone license to an Etisalat lead consortium, saying the company had failed "to give necessary guarantees and license fees on time". more
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Iran Grants 3rd National Mobile Phone License
UAE based Etisalat has reportedly been granted the 3rd national mobile license in Iran, the semi-official Fars News Agency has announced. The agency reported the news, citing an unnamed source at the telecommunications ministry. more
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Iran Looking to Sell Large Stake in State Owned Telco
The Iranian government has announced plans to sell off a second stake in the state owned telecoms operator, the Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI). The government recently floated a five percent stake on the local stock market and had been expected to seek an external investor. Ali Rahmani, managing director of the Tehran Stock Exchange has now confirmed that a 49% stake will be sold to a single investor, with a foreign party being invited to take up to 35% of the company. more
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Iran to Sell 25% Stake in National Operator
The Iranian government is planning to sell off up to a quarter of the state owned telecoms operator, Telecommunications Company of Iran (TCI). The government will launch a standard floatation on the Tehran stock exchange for five percent next week and then seek an investor to take a twenty percent block in the company at a later date. more
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Iran Has More Mobile Phones than Landlines
Iran has more mobile phones than landlines after the cellphone penetration rate passed the 33% mark. The Chairman of Telecommunications Company of Iran (TCI), Vafa Ghaffarian told the Iran Daily newspaper that the country is also planning to launch two more nationwide cellphone networks, bringing the total to five in the country. more
Turkcell CEO:No Intention To Leave Iran's Mobile Market
FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS (TKC), Turkey's largest mobile operator which is 37%-owned by Sweden's TeliaSonera AB (TLSN.SK), Monday said that it has no intention to leave Iran's mobile phone market. more
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