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Djezzy awarded license to provide 4G/LTE services in Algeria

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VimpelCom and Global Telecom Holding S.A.E has revealed that Djezzy, their subsidiary in Algeria, has been awarded one of three licenses to provide 4G/LTE services in the country. "We are proud that Djezzy has been granted the license to provide...
Mobile and Telecoms

Algeria’s Mobilis launches promo plan to attract customers

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Algerian telecommunications operator Mobilis has embarked on an information campaign to raise its profile in the market and attract users away from competitor offerings. The company announced that it is launching a postpaid customer plan dubbed “Mega Pack Forfait 2h” as...
Mobile and Telecoms

Algeria’s Weather Investments takes on government over Orascom Telcom

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The owner of Algeria’s Djezzy unit, Weather Investments, reported that it has filed a $5 billion lawsuit against the Algerian government over its stake in the local telecom operator. It is the continuation of massive controversy with the unit,...
Mobile and Telecoms

Vimpelcom to get $7.8 billion for Algerian unit

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According to Emerging Money, Russian telecom giant Vimpelcom has reportedly signed an agreement with the Algerian government for the country’s telecom unit previously owned by Orascom Telecom, which Vimpelcom purchased last year. The deal is being reported to be...
Mobile and Telecoms

Vimpelcom to sell-off Djezzy in Algeria

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Telecom group Vimpelcom has agreed to sell its majority stake in the Algerian state operated Djezzy unit, which had been owned by Egypt’s Orascom Telecom. After Vimpelcom purchased Orascom last year, the nationalization of the Djezzy unit sparked controversy. The...
Mobile and Telecoms

Algeria in talks with Vimpelcom over Djezzy future

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The Algerian government is holding talks with the telecom firm Vimpelcom over the fate of the nation’s Djezzy mobile phone operator, according to Algerian Finance Minister Karim Djoudi. "Things are taking place normally. I have h ad a meeting with...
Mobile and Telecoms

Algeria confirms it will purchase Orascom’s Djezzy

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The Algerian government was reported to confirm that it would purchase Egypt’s Orascom Telecom unit Djezzy, after over a year of wrangling between the North African country and the Egyptian telecommunications giant. Earlier, the Egyptian company’s new owner Vimpelcom, had...
Mobile and Telecoms

Little progress on Orascom, Djezzy row

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It appears to be an almost never ending battle between Egypt’s Orascom Telecom and the Algerian government to resolve an impasse over the telecom giant’s subsidiary in the country, Djezzy. According to OT Chairman Khaled Bichara, there may be some...
Mobile and Telecoms

Orascom reports losses in 4Q/FY 2010

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Egypt’s Orascom Telecom has posted a net loss of USD169.53 million in the last three months of 2010, according to a report released by TeleGeography today. The company attributes this to the depreciation of the local currency against the...
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Orascom may go to int’l arbitration over Algeria debacle

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Egyptian telecommunications giant Orascom Telecom (OT) said on Thursday that it had little hope that Russia’s Vimpelcom would succeed in negotiations over a dispute with the Algerian government over the company’s Djezzy unit. According to CEO Naguib Sawiris, coming to...
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