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Talks Stall Over Spice India Buyout

Plans by India's Idea Cellular to take a controlling stake in rival operator, Spice Communications are reported to have stalled over a dispute about the price being offered. Investment banking sources told the Business Standard newspaper that B K Modi had asked for Rs 70 a share - but India is reluctant to pay over Rs 60 per share.  more

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Etisalat Interested in Entering Indian Market

Emirates Telecommunications Corp, or Etisalat said on Wednesday that it has held meetings with India's Spice Communications and others about possibly making investments to enter the Indian market.

"India is a very attractive market for Etisalat and we are studying different market entry strategies to determine the most appropriate fit," Chairman Mohammad Hassan Omran said in a statement to the UAE stock exchange.

Omran said the company was studying a greenfield licence announced by the Indian government. "We have also entered into direct meetings with various entities, amongst them Spice Communications, " Omran said, adding that nothing had been finalised.  more

Related Tags: spice, India


Three Cos Deposit Earnest Money For Pakistan Telecom Sale

KARACHI (Dow Jones)-Three shortlisted firms, including Singapore Telecommunications Ltd. (T48.SG), have deposited $40 million each as earnest money to take part in the bidding to sell a 26% stake in Pakistan Telecommunication Co., or PTCL., a government statement said Friday.  more

Related Tags: ptc, singtel, turkcell, emirates, ptcl


Delay Possible In Pakistan Telecom Bidding -Minister

ISLAMABAD -(Dow Jones)- The planned bidding to sell a 26% stake in Pakistan Telecommunication Co. (PTC.KA), or PTCL, the country's largest telecom service provider, may get delayed beyond its scheduled date of June 10, a government minister said Saturday.  more

Related Tags: ptc, turkcell, emirates, ptcl


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