Pakistan Telecom-Warid merger talks falter
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Etisalat’s Pakistan affiliate makes Warid Telecom bid
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China Mobile joins Pakistan’s consolidation battle
China Mobile Pakistan has confirmed its interest in bidding for local rival Warid Telecom, which …
Etisalat eyes deal to create Pakistan number two
Etisalat said its affiliate Pakistan Telecommunications (PTCL) is interested in merging with Warid Telecom, a move …
Fundamo chosen for Pakistan mobile money launch
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SingTel books loss on Pakistan exit
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Bharti looks to Bangladesh to offset Indian market pressures
US$300M investment in Warid Telecom marks entry into largest non-Indian market
Regulator approves Bhartis move into Bangladesh
Bangladesh’s telecom regulator has given India’s Bharti Airtel permission to invest an initial US$300 million in Warid Telecom, Bangladesh’s fourth-largest mobile operator, paving the way for Bharti’s takeover of the firm.
Telecompaper reports that Bangladeshi mobile operators Axiata, which uses the Aktel brand, and Warid Telecom, have signed an infrastructure sharing agreement.