Bangladesh
Finance
The rapid growth of the microfinance industry has not only caught the eye of investors but also of regulators. Despite being in its infancy the microfinance sector has been enjoying...
2011-03-30Finance
The CEO of Orascom Telecom Holdings Group, Khaled Bichara, said that the company is ready for a merger for its Bangladeshi operations, Banglalink. With six operators present in the...
2010-05-05Finance
The government of Bangladesh has confirmed plans to sell 25% of struggling mobile network operator TeleTalk as part of a broader initiative to privatise more than 20 other state-run...
2010-04-07Finance
Reports of Reliance's potential bid for MGM are a meaningful symbol of the ascent of BRIC outward M&A at the expense of underperforming US giants. The Indian conglomerate, which has...
2010-01-18Finance
In what represents a key test for the nation's relatively small Asian bourse, Bangladesh is bracing itself for a record public listing, set to be made by the country's largest mobile...
2009-10-14Finance
The pending sale of shares in Grameenphone, Bangladesh's largest mobile phone company, was originally billed as one that could well provide a strong endorsement of the country's nascent...
2008-10-06Finance
Plans by Bangladesh's biggest mobile phone operator Grameenphone to launch the country's largest ever initial public offering (IPO) can be seen as a glowing endorsement for the strength...
2008-07-24Finance
It was reported on April 25 that Bharti Airtel, India's leading mobile operator, may bid for South African telecommunications company MTN. Bharti's chairman and managing director,...
2008-05-01
