Archive for July 24th, 2009

On July 20th, VimpelCom announced the launch of a mobile network in Vietnam under the Beeline brand with the participation of Russian-Vietnamese joint venture GTEL-Mobile. The Vietnamese Beeline network will initially be available in the major provinces of Hannoi, Ho Chi Minh and Danang. By the end of 2009, GTEL-Mobile plans to cover more than 40... »

Dmitri Strashnov (pictured) has been appointed as the new CEO of TELE2 Russia, replacing Donna Cordner who is leaving the company. Dmitri arrives at the position after a spell as COO at TELE2 in Russia, vice president and general director of the Consumer Lifestyle division of Philips Russia, and general director for sales and marketing... »