MTN buys Investcom in Dubai

Published by Ewan on Wednesday 3rd May 2006, 14:21 | Filed under: Mobile

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Link: MTN to buy Dubai firm for $5 billion - Business - International Herald Tribune.

MTN, the largest African mobile phone carrier, said Tuesday it had agreed to buy Investcom, a Dubai company, for $5.53 billion in a deal that underscores the value companies are placing on emerging markets.

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