Tag Archives: Turkcell

MTN’s $4.2 billion lawsuit not over yet

MTN’s $4.2 billion lawsuit not over yet

MTN faces the prospect of squaring up against Turkcell over a $4.2 billion lawsuit in another jurisdiction. more


General - By Gareth Vorster | 2 weeks ago

Turkcell decision was expected: MTN

Turkcell decision was expected: MTN

MTN has welcomed Turkcell’s withdrawal of its multi-billion dollar US lawsuit, claiming that the Turkish operators decision was expected. more


Mobile - By Staff Writer | 3 weeks ago

Turkcell withdraws MTN lawsuit

Turkcell withdraws MTN lawsuit

Turkish telecom company Turkcell has dropped its multibillion-dollar U.S. lawsuit against rival African mobile phone group, MTN Group. more


General - By Reuters | 3 weeks ago

Turkcell vs MTN lawsuit to be dropped?

Turkcell vs MTN lawsuit to be dropped?

A Supreme Court ruling in the United States has cast doubt over whether a bribery lawsuit brought by Turkcell against MTN can go ahead. more


Mobile - By Gareth Vorster | 1 month ago

MTN could spend R71bn on acquisition: CEO

MTN could spend R71bn on acquisition: CEO

MTN could spend up to $8 billion on an acquisition, targeting the continent, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, said its CEO. more


Mobile, Telecommunications - By Reuters | 1 month ago

US senator alerts MTN case to treasury

US senator alerts MTN case to treasury

A senior US Senator has called on the new Treasury secretary, Jack Lew, to “recognise” that mobile operator MTN has played a role in human rights abuses.  more


Government, Telecommunications - By Staff Writer | 3 months ago

MTN cleared for takeoff

MTN cleared for takeoff

With MTN largely cleared of any wrong-doing in a bribery case brought against it by Turkcell earlier this month, it should free the company to make further gains on the JSE. more


Mobile - By Gareth Vorster | 3 months ago

Hoffmann report clears MTN in Turkcell case

Hoffmann report clears MTN in Turkcell case

MTN has released the findings of the Lord Hoffmann committee it set up to review the allegations made by Turkcell in the legal case brought against MTN in the United States.  more


General - By Staff Writer | 4 months ago

MTN Turkcell report expected soon

MTN Turkcell report expected soon

The Hoffman committee set up by MTN to investigate Turkcell’s claims against it will reportedly present its findings to the MTN board in the next few months. more


Mobile - By Staff Writer | 4 months ago

MTN shares to hit R200 in 2013?

MTN shares to hit R200 in 2013?

MTN’s shares can reach R200 on the JSE in 2013, an analyst says. more


Mobile - By Gareth Vorster | 4 months ago

MTN hamstrung by Iran judicial woes

MTN hamstrung by Iran judicial woes

An analyst believes that without its judicial burdens, MTN’s share price could be closer to R180, from its current price of R165 on the JSE. more


Mobile - By Gareth Vorster | 6 months ago

MTN “panicking” over US sanctions in Iran: report

MTN “panicking” over US sanctions in Iran: report

The US Treasury’s announcement of sanctions against Iranian individuals and companies is of great concern to MTN more


Mobile - By Staff Writer | 6 months ago

DA questions MTN bribe accused reinstatement

DA questions MTN bribe accused reinstatement

The DA has called on the minister of international relations and cooperation to urgently explain why Ambassador Yusuf Saloojee is back at his post in Oman. more


Mobile - By Gareth Vorster | 7 months ago

Turkcell’s MTN lawsuit put on hold

Turkcell’s MTN lawsuit put on hold

MTN said it has noted US Federal Court judge ruling that the lawsuit was put on hold  more


Mobile - By Staff Writer | 7 months ago

MTN Iran scandal: another twist

MTN Iran scandal: another twist

MTN plotted to procure embargoed U.S. technology products for an Iranian subsidiary through outside vendors to circumvent American sanctions on the Islamic Republic, according to internal documents seen by Reuters. more


Telecommunications - By Reuters | 9 months ago