Etisalat Nigeria has changed its brand name to 9Mobile according to the demands of its investors. Mubadala Group had given Etisalat 3 weeks to drop the Etisalat which must have prompted this name change. The United Arab Emirates company owns a 45% in Etisalat Nigeria. The Etisalat crisis started because it ...
Following failure of negotiations with lenders regarding a $1.2 billion loan, Abu Dhabi owned telecommunications networks, Etisalat has terminated its management agreement with its Nigerian arm and has given Etisalat Nigeria three weeks to phase out the brand in the country. Chief executive of Etisalat International, Hatem Dowidar said on Monday ...
After MTN subscribers, Etisalat Nigeria subscribers are the latest to be able to rent movies and pay with airtime among other services Dobox is now on the Etisalat network and could be seen on their website. “Get access thousands on music videos, trailers, and TV shows on www.dobox.tv, straight onto ...
Etisalat last year bought a 53 percent majority stake in Maroc Telecom from a French group, Vivendi at $4.7 billion. Just one year down the line, Etisalat announced a deal to offload its assets in six African countries to Maroc Telelcom via its subsidiaries, Atlantique Telecom SA and Etisalat International ...
Etisalat Nigeria has said it will sell 2,136 of its towers to IHS Holding Limited and lease them back in a move designed to promote network sharing, ensure higher quality, sustain reliable mobile services, lower overall costs and also promote a cleaner environment through reduced diesel usage and increased investments ...
Egypt’s mobile telco Etisalat Misr is negotiating with major investments banks in the country to file for stock market listing on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). According to Cellular News, the company may raise some US$500 million from the listing, becoming the largest witnessed in the country since the 2009 Global ...
Etisalat Nigeria has partnered with FBN Insurance Limited to launch of ‘Sure4Life”, an airtime-based insurance product designed to increase penetration and consumer access to affordable insurance products via the mobile telephone. Sure4Life is expected to help drive availability and accessibility to a vast portion of the uninsured Nigerian population and ...
