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Telecom infrastructure sale and leaseback deals are escalating across Africa, and despite...

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Vietnamese satellite Vinasat-2 will be launched on May 16, said Phan Hoang Duc, deputy director-general of the Vietnam Post and Communication...

SingTel is selling its 3.98% stake in Taiwanese telco Far EasTone for up to NT$8.24bn, according to IFR. Goldman Sachs is sole bookrunner for the...

SingTel is pushing ahead with expansion plans beyond its traditional telecom business in SE Asia and Australia with another purchase of a...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) imposed an indefinite delay to its 3G licence auction, despite the fact that the government is...

Telecom infrastructure sale and leaseback deals are escalating across Africa, and despite transactions taking longer than anticipated to close,...

Helios Towers Africa CEO Chuck Green told TMT Finance of plans to increase the size of its towers portfolio from 3 to 10 countries over the next...

The failure of South African regulator ICASA to hold an auction for 4G spectrum prompted a call from leading operator MTN for urgent action. MTN...

The government of Niger decided to nationalise telecom operator Sonitel, effectively cancelling an earlier agreement to sell the company for CFCA...

Speaking on the Telecom CFO Round Table discussion at the TMT Finance and Investment Middle East 2012 Conference in Dubai on May 2, Nazir Patel,...

The UAE’s number two mobile operator Du announced that it is planning to set up MVNOs outside of its home market for the first time, in a...

Egypt is expected to launch a process to issue a mobile virtual network operator licence, after reports suggested the North African country was...

Saudi Telecom is reported to be looking for infrastructure sharing opportunities for its overseas operations, although the completion date of its...

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TMT Finance Middle East 2012 Award winners announced at Dubai conference

The TMT Finance Middle East 2012 Award winners were announced and presented at an industry gala dinner at Mina A Salam, in Dubai on May 2 with STC, Etisalat, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, Orascom, Du, Clifford Chance and Viva Bahrain among the winners.

Mohammed Omran, Chairman, Etisalat, won the Global Leadership...

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