Egypt

Following the split of Orascom Telecom into Orascom Telecom Holding SAE (OT) and Orascom Telecom Media and Technology Holding SAE (OTMT), OT's shares resumed trading on the Egyptian... 2012-01-23

FRiENDi Mobile, a leading mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), plans to launch an IPO in 18 to 24 months as well as win another four to... 2011-12-08

CFW View: With Germany's nuclear exit weighing heavily on RWE 's consolidated financial statement and share price performance, the energy company has announced various new initiatives... 2011-11-28

Egypt's first licensing round since the fall of Hosni Mubarak could help boost reserves and allow the government to reach its ambitious target of 20bn barrels of oil equivalent (boe)... 2011-10-21

The Egyptian Stock Exchange on August 18 2011 suspended trading in Mobinil shares at the start of trading, according to Reuters. This comes a day after the mobile operator's shares... 2011-08-18

Egypt's caretaker military government may abandon plans to license a fourth mobile network operator. The issue has been under consideration for almost a year as the National Telecommunications... 2011-05-24

All eyes are focused on the MENA region at present. The risks of contagion from the ongoing political crises in the region are such that the risks are building for this to be the most... 2011-02-23

In a surprise, 11th-hour move, Turkey's Çukurova Holdings has tabled an offer to buy 29.9% of Zain Group for US$7.89bn. While the offer is smaller in scale than the US$12bn offered... 2011-01-14

Telenor has announced that it has formally told VimpelCom that it does not believe the proposed acquisition of Weather Investments is in the best interests of VimpelCom shareholders... 2010-12-21

In the view of BMI's food and drink desk, Indian fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) majors, such as Dabur, Godrej and Emami, are picking up their pace of international expansion... 2010-11-30