Posts Tagged ‘telecoms in salone’
Zain Africa Sold!
YEP! Just today! Zain Africa to Bharti Airtel’s for a whopping $10.7 billion making themselves a tidy $5billion

or more as they bought the original Celtel for $4 billion or so. Of course, only if deal goes through.
Below is the full story from Associated Press:
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Bharti Airtel’s $10.7 billion bid for the Africa assets of Kuwait’s Zain gives India’s largest telecom company a new chance to realize its dream of becoming an intercontinental emerging market phone giant as business grows tougher at home.
Read the rest of this entry »
Incoming search terms for the article:
Zain Launches Blackberry in Sierra Leone
I was at Zain’s blackberry launch this Friday at Country Lodge It was packed with people and although I saw a few familiar faces, there were many I didn’t know. I tried to listen hard to what was being said but I had to catch up as well.
Here are the essentials:
Read the rest of this entry »
Become A Friend On Facebook