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- 2 May 2013
Turkcell Drops $4.2Bn Bribery Suit against MTN
Turkcell, Turkey based has dropped a lawsuit it was filing in the USA claiming that South Africa's MTN used bribery to deprive it of its Iranian mobile network license. Turkcell said that it is…
- 27 Nov 2013
MTN, Turkcell Fight Over Iranian License
Turkcell, Turkish mobile network, has resumed its stalled legal action against South Africa's MTN over the contentious issue of the Iranian mobile operator license. Turkcell has filed a lawsuit this…
- 4 Oct 2018
Ericsson, Turkcell Win nnovation Award at Telecoms World Middle East
Ericsson and the Turkey headquartered digital operator Turkcell (won the Innovation Award – Vendor at the Telecoms World Middle East 2018 in Dubai for its Smart Irrigation Hydrant solution. As…
- 24 May 2016
GSMA to Expand Remit of Humanitarian Connectivity Charter
Mats Granryd, GSMA director general has outlined the GSMA’s commitment to expanding the footprint of its Humanitarian Connectivity Charter. In his remarks at World Humanitarian Summit, Granryd…
- 29 Jun 2016
GSMA Launches Initiative for Rich, Interoperable Messaging Experiences
GSMA hasannounced that AIS, Axiata Group, Beeline, Bell Mobility, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Claro Brazil, Claro Colombia, Indosat Ooredoo, M1, Megafon, MTS, Optus, Personal…
- 7 Sept 2017
GSMA Highlights $1.8 Trillion IoT Revenue Opportunity for MNOs
The GSMA yesterday announced that mobile network operators are set to benefit from an estimated US$1.8 trillion Internet of Things (IoT) revenue opportunity by 2026 boosted by the early deployment of…
- 5 Dec 2017
9mobile Splashes Roaming Customers with Double Offers @ Yuletide
Christmas is starting early this year as 9mobile, the leading customer-friendly telecommunications company, has launched double roaming offers to enable its potential and existing customers to stay…
- 27 Dec 2017
9mobile Extends Christmas Roaming Offers to January
9mobile has extended its roaming offer which was launched during the Christmas season, for its customers. The double roaming packages affords them the opportunity to stay connected with family,…
- 21 Nov 2018
GSMA Launches New Industry-Wide Initiative to Support Operator Edge Cloud AR/VR
The GSMA has announced the launch of a new industry-wide initiative called The GSMA Cloud AR/VR Forum that will focus on the development of cloud virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)…
- 4 Dec 2020
GSMA Launches Framework to Improve Digital Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the GSMA is launching the ‘Principles for Driving the Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities’. The Principles aim to further…
- 20 Apr 2021
GSMA says Over a Third of Mobile Industry Racing to Net Zero
The global mobile industry’s race to net zero emissions is gaining pace as the UN’s Race To Zero campaign declares the industry has made a critical ‘Breakthrough’. More than a third of the mobile…
- 22 Sept 2008
Altimo Expresses Interest in Nitel
Russia's Altimo has indicated interest in taking a stake in Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (Nitel). Mr Alexey Kousmichoff, Altimo's chief executive officer, last week visited Vice President,…
- 20 May 2026
Telcos in Nigeria, other Emerging Markets Squeezed by Diesel Crisis
The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz caused by the US and Israel’s war with Iran is placing fresh pressure on emerging market telecom operators, many of which remain heavily reliant on diesel…
- 5 Feb 2015
GSMA Announces Nominees for 20th Global Mobile Awards
The GSMA yesterday announced the nominees for the 2015 Global Mobile Awards, which are this year celebrating 20 years of achievement and innovation across the mobile industry. World-renowned actor,…
- 14 Sept 2015
ConSol & Mellanox Partnership is Symbolic- Adeoye
Abiodun Adeoye is the Managing Director of Contact Solutions Ltd “ConSol”. He has consulted for various telecom operators around the globe (KPN-Orange Belgium, Vodafone Netherland, SBC Technologies,…
- 22 Feb 2016
Operators, Google, GSMA Align Behind Adoption of Rich Communications Services
Global operators, including América Móvil, Bharti Airtel Ltd, Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat, Globe Telecom, KPN, Millicom, MTN, Orange, PLAY, Smart Communications, Sprint, Telenor Group, TeliaSonera,…