Airtel Africa plans to raise $750 mn in London Stock Exchange IPOInternational Finance DeskJune 4, 2019 by International Finance DeskJune 4, 2019 The African arm of Bharti Airtel is also considering listing on the Nigerian stock exchange... Read more
Vodafone cuts dividend for first time to invest in 5G networksInternational Finance DeskMay 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 14, 2019 The UK telecom operator plans to build superfast 5G networks for retail and enterprise clients... Read more
Bahrain splits Batelco to boost telecom services, digital economyInternational Finance DeskMay 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 14, 2019 Mohamed Bubashait will be the CEO of the broadband company and Mikkel Vinter will lead retail and enterprises... Read more
LG pips Apple to the post, to launch 5G smartphone on FridayInternational Finance DeskMay 8, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 8, 2019 By launching the phone, LG aims to shore up the performance of its smartphone unit that has seen 16 quarters of operating losses... Read more
Telenor Axiata merger: Mega deal could involve 300 mn telecom subscribersInternational Finance DeskMay 6, 2019 by International Finance DeskMay 6, 2019 Merger talks with Telenor involve Axiata’s operations in Cambodia, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka in addition to common regions... Read more
EC publishes Communication on preparing for the UK’s withdrawal from the EUInternational Finance DeskAugust 6, 2018 by International Finance DeskAugust 6, 2018 The European Commission has adopted a Communication outlining the ongoing work on the preparation for all outcomes of the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union... Read more
Philip Poole to lead Religion Communication Congress 2020International Finance DeskJune 11, 2018 by International Finance DeskJune 11, 2018 The Congress will include representatives and participants from a wide range of faith traditions around the world... Read more
Telefónica’s net income increased by 7.4%, reaching €837mn in the first quarter of the yearInternational Finance DeskApril 30, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 30, 2018 Telefónica presented its results for the first quarter of the year, with an acceleration of organic growth, from revenues to operating cash flow... Read more
Lenovo develops telecommunications and IoT infrastructureInternational Finance DeskApril 16, 2018 by International Finance DeskApril 16, 2018 Lenovo and Intel are investing efforts in a performance optimised offering for high performance computing customers and enterprise customers... Read more
India’s major telecom companies focus on sports content to boost dataInternational Finance DeskApril 9, 2018February 27, 2020 by International Finance DeskApril 9, 2018February 27, 2020 Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio Infocomm and Vodafone are focused on drawing cricket fans to their respective networks in an effort to drive revenue... Read more