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New CEO Has Been Appointed By Orascom Telecom

New CEO Has Been Appointed By Orascom Telecom

Orascom telecom Holding is the multinational Egyptian company and it is one of the major company of Orascom group. OTH is a company that provides GSM support network with data services with having network in Africa, Asia, Canada and the Middle East.

May 19, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Mobilink Welcomes VimpelCom’s Shareholders

Mobilink Welcomes VimpelCom’s Shareholders

Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services and a part of Orascom Telecom Holding (OTH), welcomes the positive vote expressed by the majority of VimpelCom Ltd. (“VimpelCom”) shareholders in today’s Special General Meeting (“VimpelCom SGM”). Following this favourable outcome, the management teams of VimpelCom and WIND TELECOM will proceed in satisfying the conditions precedent for the completion of the Transaction, which is expected to take place in the first half of 2011.

March 17, 2011 | By | 5 Replies More

PIA & Mobilink Organized Cricket Match For Special Children

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) organized an exciting cricket match at the PIA Cricket Academy in Karachi in collabration with Mobilink Pakistan, part of Orascom Telecom. Volunteering Mobilink and PIA employees collaborated to bring smiles to the students of two prominent special education institutions, Al-Shifa school, which runs under the supervision of PIA, and Estanara Think-Tank School, said a press release issued here Thursday.

December 23, 2010 | By | 5 Replies More
Mobilink Parent Company Sells Tunisian Stake to Repay Debt

Mobilink Parent Company Sells Tunisian Stake to Repay Debt

Orascom (Mobilink’s parent company) has sold its Tunisian business to help repay the debt, according to Reuters, but its Pakistani subsidiary, Mobilink, is unconcerned about the deal. Qtel the Qatar-based company bought a stake in Orascom’s Tunisian operations. Interestingly this firm also owns Wi-Tribe, Pakistan’s second largest WiMAX broadband operator.

December 9, 2010 | By | Reply More

Mobilink Launches HTC HD7 in Pakistan

Mobilink has launched the HTC HD7, Windows Phone 7 enabled Smartphone. Mobilink is the first telecom operator to launch windows phone 7 enabled smartphone in Pakistan. The HTC HD7 smartphone operates under the platform of latest Windows® Phone 7. which is a total break away from the previously existing windows mobile operating platforms.

December 3, 2010 | By | 1 Reply More
VimpelCom Combines With Weather To Create New Global Telecom Group

VimpelCom Combines With Weather To Create New Global Telecom Group

VimpelCom Ltd. (“VimpelCom”) and Weather Investments S.p.A. (“Weather”) are pleased to announce that they have signed an agreement today to combine the two groups (the “Transaction”) creating the world’s fifth largest mobile telecommunications carrier by subscribers with pro forma net operating revenues of US$21.5 billion and pro forma EBITDA of US$9.5 billion for the year ended 31 December, 2009.

October 5, 2010 | By | 3 Replies More
Mobilink Expands Jazz Load International Reach With TransferTo

Mobilink Expands Jazz Load International Reach With TransferTo

Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services and part of Orascom Telecom Holding has recently entered into a partnership with the international mobile airtime transfer company, TransferTo in order to widen its Jazz Load international transfers. Through this collaborative service, Pakistanis living outside of Pakistan will be able to send airtime to their loved ones in Pakistan.

September 22, 2010 | By | 3 Replies More

Telenor Pakistan Donated 100 Mobile Phones With Free Air Time To Pakistan Army

Telenor Pakistan has donated 100 mobile phones including free air time to the Pakistan Army. The handsets with SIMs were handed over by Muhammad Farooq Shaikh, Regional Director Sales & Distribution, Central-3 to Maj-Gen Nadir Zeb, General Officer Commanding, 1st Armoured Division, Multan Cantt. on Aug 27, 2010. The initiative comes on the heels of Telenor Pakistan’s earlier pledge of Rs100 million toward flood relief efforts’.

September 6, 2010 | By | Reply More

Mobilink Reaches Out to 65,000 Flood Affectees

Mobilink, Pakistan’s market leader in cellular services and a part of Orascom Telecom Holding, is rapidly expanding the outreach of its flood relief efforts and continues to deliver healthy food and basic necessities to flood victims across the country. The efforts are being channeled through the Mobilink Foundation using the Rs 85 million pledged Mobilink [...]

September 2, 2010 | By | 2 Replies More