Orascom escalates €5B Algeria battle
A long-running battle between Naguib Sawiris’ Orascom and the Algerian authorities rumbled on, with the …
VimpelCom sells Djezzy stake for $2.6B
VimpelCom sold the 51 per cent controlling stake in Omnium Telecom Algeria (formerly known as …
VimpelCom’s Djezzy deal nears, as price deemed fair
The sale of a controlling stake in Algerian operator Djezzy to the country’s government looks …
Reduced costs lead to profit boost at VimpelCom
Operator group VimpelCom saw a healthy profit rise for the first quarter of 2013, as …
Ooredoo boosted by foreign ventures
Qatar-based operator group Ooredoo reported improved results for the first quarter of 2013, with a …
Algeria still interested in VimpelComs Djezzy stake
Algeria’s finance minister has said the government remains interested in acquiring a controlling stake in …
Emerging markets group Orascom Telecom moved back into the black during the second quarter of …
Orascom seeks arbitration in latest round of Algerian dispute
Orascom Telecom Holding (OTH) said that it is submitting a formal “Notice of Arbitration” against …
Algeria still planning Djezzy nationalisation
Reuters reports that the Algerian government is sticking to its plan to nationalise Djezzy, the national mobile unit of Orascom Telecom. T
Report: Orascom delays Djezzy arbitration
Orascom Telecom has delayed the appointment of international arbitrators in its long-running dispute with the Algerian authorities, hoping instead to reach an “amicable” settlement on the ownership of its Djezzy business in the country, Reuters reports.