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February
Indonesian mobile operator Indosat signs sale and leaseback deal with Tower Bersama for 2,500 towers
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Mexican competition regulator may change its mind on Televisa-Iusacell deal for TV advertising concessions
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After last year’s merger VimpelCom’s two big beasts are Beeline in Russia and Wind in Italy, but the group extends from Canada to Cambodia and CEO Jo Lunder wants to centralise equipment purchasing and roaming deals
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Kenyan government grants Bharti Airtel more time to increase local shareholdings in Airtel Kenya
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China Mobile and Hutchison among winners of new Hong Kong spectrum in 2.3 GHz band
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Telecoms magnate Naguib Sawiris considers selling non-core units and buying network operator permits
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Decision to lower Philippines interconnection charges is ‘patently unconstitutional’, PLDT says
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Difficulties in obtaining approval could lead to Vodafone calling off merger with Greece's Wind Hellas
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Mexican antitrust regulator Cofeco rejects Televisa’s plans to acquire 50% stake in mobile operator Iusacell
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Hutchison Whampo’s H3G Austria completes negotiations to buy Orange Austria from France Telecom and private equity
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Alcatel-Lucent has sold customer service software arm Genesys to private equity for $1.5bn
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UAE based operator expects over $600m from sale of its mobile phone towers in Africa
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Wind Hellas will merge with Vodafone’s Greek unit which will own 60% in new entity
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Deutsche Telekom and NetCologne challenge regulatory approval for Liberty Global’s takeover of Kabel BW
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Indonesian government looks to selling stake in state-owned telecoms equipment maker Inti
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Poor fourth-quarter results pushes Tellabs to restructure, losing 530 employees
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VNPT unit will be merged into MobiFone to boost overseas investment opportunities, says CEO
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January
Philippines operator Globe will use proceeds to fund capital expenditures for 2012, including network upgrade
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Qatar reported in talks to buy Saudi Oger’s 55% control of Oger Telecom, which owns 55% of Türk Telecom
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Russian regulator FAS approves Rostelecom’s proposal to acquire broadband internet firm Enter
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Brazilian authority Anatel approves América Móvil’s takeover of cable TV company Net Serviços
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Buy-out will enable NTT to enhance cloud services offering via ICT infrastructure across Asia
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US cable TV firm is exploring a $1bn sale that could attract bids from private-equity firms
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Chinese vendor buys Centre for Integrated Photonics, former BT fibre optics group, from development agency
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Dutch operator will consider serious bids for domestic and overseas assets, says new CFO Eric Hageman
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Econet Wireless’s Liquid Telecom buys assets of wireless internet provider Zimbabwe Online
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Zambia dissolve operator’s board as it looks to get back control of Zamtel from Libya’s LAP GreenN
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Nokia Siemens Networks raises loan from 14 banks and has option to add more banks in the first quarter
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Carl Icahn, Andrew Beal and David Tepper have bought $300 million in LightSquared debt from Farallon Capital
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Qatar’s Qtel considers buying MerchantBridge’s 19% interest in Iraqi operator Asiacell to take stake to 49%
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Reliance Communications considering $1.5bn share offer for Flag Telecom to reduce group’s debt
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Vodafone-controlled South African operator says it is close resolving dispute with Congo partner CWN
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Malaysian mobile operator in talks to acquire stake in Indian internet provider and wifi operator Tikona
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Owners of Bulgarian operator Vivacom said to be talking to Turkcell and Telekom Austria about takeover
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Group likely to merge 3 Austria if it achieves $1.4bn deal to buy Orange Austria from France Telecom and private equity
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Estonian acquisition for $32m will enable Tele2 to grow presence among business clients
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Indian multinational seeks stakes in cable operators to boost planned 4G broadband services
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Multimedia head Per Borgklint in charge as Ericsson completes purchase of Telcordia, two weeks behind schedule
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UK venture of Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom to appoint RBS to manage sale of surplus spectrum
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Philippines operator to issue new voting shares to reduce foreign-controlled stake
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Russian operator is in talks to sell majority stake in Djezzy to Algerian government
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Libyan investment arm interested in buying assets of Rwandatel after operator is placed under insolvency process
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Deutsche Telekom is considering raising capital for US mobile unit by selling towers and issuing bonds
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CEO Dan Hesse delays network share deal with LightSquared until FCC approves LTE deployment
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$100m investment will focus on improving data and mobile commerce services, says MD Rene Meza
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Serbian operator signs agreement to buy back 20% stake from Greece’s OTE for €380m
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Turmoil spread across financial markets during the last year but the telecoms sector was still able to see deals in the double digit billions complete in both the operator and the vendor sector