China Unicom to buy back SKT stake

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04 November 2009

China Unicom shareholders have approved a move to buy back the 3.8% stake held by innovative South Korean operator SK Telecom for $1.28 billion

Comment: China Unicom’s partnership with SK Telecom went back a few years, but the company has formed a new relationship in the past few months, with Spanish-based Telefónica: each company is...

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