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Articles tagged with: Tci
Telekom Indonesia Decides Against Iranian Invesment
Indonesia's state-owned telco, PT Telekomunikasi has decided not to pursue an option to buy a stake in Iran's dominant telecoms operator, Telecommunication Company of Iran (tci) after deciding that the risks outweighed the potential rewards. more
Related Tags: pt-telekomunikasi, pension, tehran, Iran
MTN Says No Significant Financial Impact on Iran Subsidiary
South Africa's MTN has denied reports that its Iranian subsidiary would lose at least a months worth of operating income due to the ongoing political strife in the country. The networks have been ordered to shut down their SMS services and it is reported that voice calls are sometimes being restricted in some cities. more
Related Tags: irancell, mtn, Iran
Nokia Siemens Networks Confirms Sale of Eavesdropping Kit to Iran
Nokia Siemens Networks has responded to recent speculation about sales it made of network monitoring kit to the Iranian government, confirming that it provided Lawful Intercept capability solely for the monitoring of local voice calls in Iran. However, the company refuted reports that it had provided any deep packet inspection, web censorship or Internet filtering capability to the country. more
Related Tags: nokia-siemens-networks, siemens, nokia-siemens, Iran
The Top-10 Fastest Growing Mobile Operators in Mid-East/Africa
The ten fastest growing operators in the MEA region added over 12m new customers in aggregate over the last three months, implying an average gain of over 1.25m. In fact, all but three of the ten managed seven figure gains. more
Related Tags: orange, asiacell, etisalat-egypt, etisalat, vodafone, mtn, zain, ipo, irancell, telkom, seven
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
Related Tags: etisalat, megafon, mtn, vimplecom, irancell, gsm, tehran, Iran
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
Related Tags: megafon, mtn, vimplecom, irancell, gsm-license, tehran, Iran
Iran to Announce 3rd GSM License Tender Within Days
Iran is expected to announce a tender for a third GSM license in the country within the next few days, but may be required to offer generous terms to encourage investors into the country. The political interference in the tender for the second mobile license is still causing legal problems at the International Court for Arbitration. more
Related Tags: megafon, mtn, turkcell, irancell, satellite, gsm-license, vimpelcom, Iran
Iran to Sell 25% Stake in National Operator
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Huawei Signs MoU with Iranian Telco
A memorandum of understanding on training cooperation has been signed by Telecommunication Company of Iran (tci) and China's Huawei. At the signing ceremony, head of tci, Saber Feyzi said the aim of the MoU is to transfer know-how and conduct joint training programs with the Chinese telecommunication company. more
Related Tags: huawei, landline, Iran
Irancell Maintains its Extraordinary Growth
Iran had the fifth fastest growing mobile market in the MEA region in 2007, with the number of subscribers almost doubling year on year from 14.33m at the end of 2006 to 28.51m at the end of 2007. In absolute terms, no market in the region gained more new connections than Iran in 2007. more