News : TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera completes first phase of Kcell transaction

2/2/2012 1:10 AM EST - TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera has completed the first phase of its previously announced transaction to increase ownership in in GSM Kazakhstan LLP, operating under the brand Kcell, by acquiring a 49 % stake in the company from Kazakhtelecom.
Following regulatory approvals, TeliaSonera acquired the 49% stake from Kazakhtelecom, at a purchase price of USD 1.519 billion, in line with the initial announcement. TeliaSonera has...

TeliaSonera ranked among world's 100 most sustainable companies

1/25/2012 5:48 AM EST - TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera is ranked as number 13 at the Global 100, a list of the100 most sustainable large cap companies in the world. The list was presented today at the World Economic Forum in Davos. TeliaSonera is considered the best telecom operator in managing environmental, social and governance risks and opportunities.
- It is rewarding to see that our CR efforts are acknowledged. It shows us that we are on the right...

TeliaSonera’s Year-end Report 2011

1/19/2012 9:38 AM EST - TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera’s Year-end Report January - December 2011, will be announced on Thursday, February 2 at around 7:00 (CET) and a presentation will be available at www.teliasonera.com before the press and analyst conference.
Thursday February 2, 2012

Press and Analyst Conference
Time: 9:30 (CET)
Place: TeliaSonera’s Head Office, Stureplan 8, Stockholm

Mr Lars Nyberg, President and Chief Executive Officer of...

TeliaSonera January-September 2011

10/19/2011 1:15 AM EST - TeliaSonera

Continued margin improvement and strong cash flow
Third quarter

· Net sales in local currencies and excluding acquisitions increased 2.4 percent. In reported currency, net sales decreased 1.0 percent to SEK 26,612 million (26,873).
· The addressable cost base in local currencies and excluding acquisitions decreased 0.4 percent. In reported currency, the addressable cost base decreased 3.4 percent to SEK...

TeliaSonera’s Interim Report January - September 2011

10/10/2011 9:01 AM EST - TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera’s Interim Report January – September 2011, will be announced on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at around 7:15 (CET) and a presentation will be available at www.teliasonera.com before the press and analyst conference.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Press and Analyst Conference
Time: 09:30 (CET)
Place: TeliaSonera’s Head Office, Stureplan 8, Stockholm

Mr Lars Nyberg, President and Chief Executive Officer...

NMT – the mother of it all

9/29/2011 10:00 AM EST - TeliaSonera

“This thing called "mobile telephony" – do you really think it can become something?”

It is 30 years since the first generation of mobile telephony, NMT, Nordic Mobile Telephony, was launched. NMT laid the foundation for the modern mobile communication and the technology marked an important step in the ongoing journey to make the world more mobile.
On October 1, 1981 NMT was launched at Televerket’s switch in...

TeliaSonera January-June 2011

7/20/2011 1:15 AM EST - TeliaSonera

A united TeliaSonera shows stronger profitability
Second quarter

· Net sales in local currencies and excluding acquisitions increased 3.0 percent. In reported currency, net sales decreased 4.3 percent to SEK 25,894 million (27,065).
· The addressable cost base in local currencies and excluding acquisitions increased 3.5 percent. In reported currency, the addressable cost base decreased 3.5 percent to SEK...

TeliaSonera enables the world’s first mobile voting service

3/7/2011 5:00 AM EST - TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera’s subsidiary, the mobile operator EMT in Estonia, has created a world’s first mobile identification service which makes it possible to vote via a mobile phone. The service enabled the citizens of Estonia to cast their vote to yesterday’s parliamentary elections via their mobile phone – for the first time in the world.
Estonia has become the first country in the world to allow its citizens to cast...

TeliaSonera acquires new frequencies to be deployed in continued 4G-expansion in...

3/4/2011 8:40 AM EST - TeliaSonera

TeliaSonera invests in nationwide frequencies on the 800 MHz band. This became clear today when the Swedish Post and Telecom Agency (PTS) announced the result of the licence auction for the 800 MHz frequency band. TeliaSonera will use the licence for further expansion of the first and most extensive 4G network in Sweden.
“Our investment in the 800 MHz frequency band is the basis for a continued cost efficient...

Saab collaborates with TeliaSonera on IQon in-car infotainment system

3/2/2011 2:24 AM EST - TeliaSonera

Saab Automobile showed its new PhoeniX concept car for the first time at the 2011 International Motor Show in Geneva. TeliaSonera has been Saab's partner for the development of the car's innovative infotainment system called IQon.
TeliaSonera has helped develop Saab Automobile's innovative IQon in-car infotainment system that is showed for the first time in the Saab PhoeniX concept car at the major...

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