Egypt
Finance
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...
2012-01-23Finance
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...
2011-12-08Finance
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...
2011-11-28Finance
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)...
2011-10-21Finance
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...
2011-08-18Finance
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...
2011-05-24Finance
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...
2011-02-23Finance
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...
2011-01-14Finance
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...
2010-12-21Finance
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



