Articles tagged with: Orascom Telecom Holding and Naguib Sawiris
Orascom Eyeing French Investments
Orascom Telecom Holding's (OTE) is considering joining one of the consortium that are expected to bid for France's fourth 3G license. In an interview with French daily Le Figaro, Orascom's Chairman, Naguib Sawiris said that he was open to all options, including aquisitions. more
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JP Morgan Advising on Telekom Austria Merger
The Austrian state investment company, OeIAG has reportedly hired JP Morgan to find a merger partner for Telekom Austria. The company's largest single shareholder is the Austrian government, though its holding firm, OeIAG. more
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Naguib Sawiris Open to Merging Orascom Telecom with Western Telco
Orascom Telecom's CEO, Naguib Sawiris has not ruled out the possibility that the company could merge with another operator in the future - although he has ruled out a complete sale of the company. In an interview with the Financial Times, Sawiris also said some western telecoms companies were "doomed" to lose their places among the 10 largest by market capitalisation unless they increased their emerging markets presence. more
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Sawiris Looking to Sell 10% Stake in Weather Investments
Egypt's Naguib Sawiris says that he plans to sell a 10% stake in Weather Investments, the holding company that owns the Italian mobile operator, Wind to a private equity group within the next few weeks. He declined to name the potential purchasers. more
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Orascom Favors Hutchison Telecoms Dividend
BARCELONA -(Dow Jones)- Orascom Telecom Holding believes Hong Kong-based Hutchison Telecommunications International should consider paying a dividend to shareholders following the sale of its Hutchison Essar unit, Orascom Chairman Naguib Sawiris said Wednesday. more
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Orascom CEO Interested In TIM Hellas Via Weather Fund
CAIRO -(Dow Jones)- Orascom Telecom Holding Chief Executive Naguib Sawiris is exploring the possibility of bidding for Greek wireless operator TIM Hellas, a spokesman for Sawiris' telecommuncations unit said Tuesday. more
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