Botswana 's Public Enterprises Evaluation and Privatisation Agency will sell between 40% and 49% of the state-owned Botswana Telecommunications Corporation...
In what must be the understatement of the year David McBride, CEO of Intelsat, tells Developing Telecoms why he THINKS(!) a US$6 billlion merger between Intelsat and PanAmSat positions the new giant well for its customers...
At the start of July 2006 the mobile phone industry will celebrate an historic milestone as it connects the world's second billionth GSM-mobile user. And four out of every five of the second billion mobile users have come from the emerging markets.
It took US$5.526 million and a major merger, but MTN's acquisition of Scancom Ghana now means that it has established a mobile presence in Ghana - at the third attempt...
China Mobile Communications has bought the Nasdaq-listed Swedish-controlled Millicom International Cellular...
Last year, manufacturers sold more than 800 million new cell phones. Analysts and vendors say 2006 will be a better year as new cell phone sales exceed 900 million. With all these new cell phones being sold, what happens to the old ones?
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