Just as other Russian carriers have announced plans to cut their planned capital expenditures, alternative operator TransTelecom , now calling itself TTK, has revealed plans to invest $1.5 billion as part of its plans to become...
How a Russian-Norwegian partnership turned frosty : When a dispute between two cellphone companies, Telenor of Norway and Altimo of Russia, returned to court recently, it seemed fitting that one of the settings was the Siberian...
NEW YORK, Nov 28, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- You can now compare [Company] to other leading global companies and, if you wish, keep your final results confidential. INVEST (RTS: RUSIG); Indra (Madrid: IDR); Infosys...
More bad news for the vendor community: Even major carriers in growth markets such as Russia are scaling back their spending plans for 2009. Take JSC Vimpel-Communications (VimpelCom), for example, which boasts 57.8 million...
The carrier, which is at the center of an ongoing battle between its two main shareholders, Russian telecom holding group Altimo and Norwegian carrier ), says its revenues and subscriber bases grew in every territory in which...
By Dave Mock November 26, 2008 | Comments (0) Even though many companies continue to see great success in the telecom market, the dire economy is giving just about every solid earnings report a mix of good and bad news. Even in...
Anna Balashova "VimpelCom Decreased Revenue", Kommersant, No.215, November 26, 2008, p.18; "VimpelCom Shared with Shareholders", RBC daily, No.224, November 26, 2008, p.12 On November 25, two major shareholders of MMC Norilsk...
TASHKENT, Nov 26, 2008 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) -- The Vimpel-Communications (VimpelCom) open joint-stock company, a leading provider of wireless telecommunications services in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States...
TASHKENT, Nov 26, 2008 (Asia In Focus via COMTEX) -- The VIMPEL-COMMUNICATIONS (VIMPELCOM) open joint-stock company, a leading provider of wireless telecommunications services in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent...
Tuesday November 25, 5:44 pm ET With valuations of emerging-market phone companies falling, some of the telecom industry's big players are swooping in to make acquisitions. Telenor Shareholders Nervous Telenor says the timing...