Industry Developments
Bulgaria
Bulgarian telecoms operator MobilTel (M-Tel) has launched a special offer of BGN2.45 (US$1.70) per month for customers on its fixed-line service. This is a 50% discount on the regular...
2010-03-03Serbia
The Serbian telecommunications regulator, RATEL, has awarded a landline telephone operator licence to Telenor Srbija. This is part of a government plan, welcomed by BMI, to introduce...
2010-02-22Russia
Russian fixed-line operator Comstar-UTS has announced that it has completed the 100% acquisition of Tenzor Telecom, based in Yaroslavl, Central Russia, according to online news agency...
2010-02-16Turkey
Turkey's leading mobile operator, Türkcell, has given insight into the impact of increased data use by subscribers on 3G networks. While the potential impact of data usage on 3G...
2010-02-16Turkey
With 3G networks having only been launched in the second half of 2009, the market for mobile content is somewhat limited in Turkey. Take-up, nonetheless, of mobile broadband services...
2010-02-08Bulgaria
The telecommunications markets in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries vary greatly in terms of maturity, with the most developed being Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary,...
2010-02-04Greece
Romania's third largest mobile operator, Cosmote, plans to deploy an HSPA+ evolved UMTS network in all major cities by the end of March 2010. However, with mobile penetration reaching...
2010-02-04Sweden
Sweden's TeliaSonera announced that it has increased its stake in Uzbek mobile operator Coscom to 94% from 74%. The company acquired 20% of the shares from Takilant, its partner in...
2010-02-03
