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Articles tagged with: Telenor and Eu
EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies
Half of 10 year-old, 87% of 13 year-old and 95% of 16 year-old children in the EU have a mobile phone, but half of European parents worry mobile phone use might expose their children to sexually and violently explicit images (51%) or bullying by other children (49%), according to a survey. The European Commission has now called on mobile operators to do more to keep children safe while using mobile phones by putting in place all the measures in the voluntary code of conduct, signed by 26 mobile operators in 2007. more
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Moscow Court Delays VimpelCom-Telenor Legal Decision
Moscow's Arbitration Court has announced a delay to its ruling on whether to block the seizure of telenor's 29.9% stake in Russian telecoms operator, VimpelCom. The hearing is now due on 30th April, and for the first time, the judge has required that VimpelCom send representatives to the court. more
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Telenor Served with $1.7 billion Demand by Norwegian Bailiff
telenor has said that it has been officially served with a claim to pay US$1.7 billion to Farimex Products following a controversial ruling by a Russian court. The claim was delivered by a Norwegian bailiff from Asker and Bærum District Court. telenor is given five days to pay the sum voluntarily. more
Related Tags: ptc, ict, tim, bankruptcy, vimpelcom, farimex, siberia, court, Norway
Active RAN Sharing Could Save Operators $60 Billion
A new study from ABI Research finds that the worldwide combined OPEX and CAPEX savings from active infrastructure sharing could amount to as much as $60 billion over the next five year period. The study finds that operators could enjoy at least 40% cost savings in addition to those available from passive site sharing. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, 3g, base-station, rural, vodafone, o2, lte, abi-research, capex, 3, backhaul, tele2, infrastructure-sharing, opex, tower, antenna, telia, network-sharing
Alfa Held in Contempt by US Court - Telenor's VimpelCom Shares Arrested in Russia
telenor has issued a statement announcing that a US federal court in New York yesterday held four Alfa Group companies in contempt for the second time for their failure to comply with the court's orders confirming the Kyivstar arbitration award. Shortly after the hearing ended, telenor heard rumours that a Russian bailiff acting on behalf of Farimex Product, had arrested all of telenor's shares in Russian mobile operator VimpelCom. This was confirmed this morning. more
Related Tags: sim, ict, alfa, moscow, turkcell, alfa-group, vimpelcom, farimex, kyivstar, altimo, storm, new-york, court, Russia
Telenor Moves Grameenphone CEO Over to Hungarian Subsidiary
telenor has shuffled its management, and is moving Mr. Anders Jensen from running its part-owned Bangladeshi subsidiary, Grameenphone to take over at Hungary's Pannon from the beginning of April. He will succeed Mr. Ove Fredheim, who is leaving to take up another posting within the telenor Group in Norway. more
Related Tags: sim-card, sim, pannon, vodafone, grameenphone, securities-and-exchange-commission, dhaka, Bangladesh
Telenor Ordered to Pay $1.7 Billion in Damages by Russian Court
Norway's telenor has said it will appeal today's decision of the Eighth Arbitrazh Appellate Court in Omsk, Russia - holding telenor liable for approximately US$1.7 billion in damages. The Omsk court has heard from the start the claim by Farimex Products, an obscure British Virgin Islands company, against telenor, in which Farimex alleged that telenor's nominees on the VimpelCom Board delayed VimpelCom's acquisition of Ukrainian mobile operator Ukrainian Radio Systems (URS). more
Related Tags: ict, vimpelcom, farimex, court, virgin, Russia
Russia's Telecom Sector to Undergo Critical Changes
Significant changes are coming to Russia's telecommunications market, as new government initiatives and shifting demand for services are having a strong impact on revenues and the competitive landscape in one of the world's fastest-growing telecom markets, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, pyramid-research, cagr, Russia
EU to Permit In-Flight Use of Mobile Phones
The European Commission plans to announce new regulations which would allow airplanes to offer in-flight phone calls when flying anywhere within the EU 25 countries - reports the International Herald Tribune. The plans are due to be announced later today are significant not solely for the regulatory change itself, but as a further move for the central EU to take more control of telecoms regulation from the national bodies. more
Related Tags: european-commission, 1800mhz, aircraft, backhaul, in-flight, geneva
EU: Telecoms Must Cut Cross-border Data Fees Or Face Caps
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone operators must slash the fees they charge consumers for using cross-border data networks or face the same price limits the European Union forced on pan-EU mobile phone calls, European Telecommunications Commissioner Viviane Reding warned Thursday. more
Related Tags: viviane-reding, european-union, hutchison, text-message, union
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