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Articles tagged with: Wind and Telefonica
Fitch: European High-Grade Telecoms Maintain Good Liquidity
..an TMT group. "Many telecom companies have been keen to take advantage of the open window by securing early refinancing flexibility even though financing costs have escalated." Recent demand for telecom paper has remained strong as mos more
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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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There is a Role for Challengers in the European Mobile Communications Market
The global economic downturn has taken its toll on industries across the globe, and the mobile and wireless communications industry is no exception. In the European market, which is highly saturated and competitive, mobile network operators (MNOs) are in a survival of the fittest battle to maintain and expand their market share. On the fringes of this battle are new entrants, challenging established MNOs to stay in the game. more
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Dot com diet keeps telecoms in good shape
..ark days, on the whole telecoms should stand up against the crippling headwind of the recession. The dot com crash put the industry through its paces and as a result we should see far less distressed debt and insolvencies than other sectors suc more
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Europe's Top 10 Operators - Still producing robust growth
Although the 100% penetration level was reached in Q1 of this year, mobile growth has not slowed to any great extent and in fact, the third quarter saw more new connections than either of the earlier quarters, with 20.14m new connections, against 14.5m in the second and 16.3m in the first. Curiously, the 20m figure is almost exactly the same number as in both Q3 06 and Q3 05, when net additions totalled 20.4m and 20.2m respectively. more
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Vodafone To Buy Tele2 Operations In Italy, Spain For GBP537 Million
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone giant Vodafone Group, Saturday beat off rivals to acquire the Italian and Spanish assets of Tele2 for GBP537 million (US$1.1 billion). more
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