Etisalat unit ordered to pay $450m in damagesAn African subsidiary of Etisalat has been ordered to pay 413 million euros ($450.9 million) in damages to a minority shareholder in Telecel Benin, the Abu Dhabi-listed telecom operator said on Wednesday. Atlantique Telecom, which More… |
Turkish Airlines launches Benin flightsTurkish Airlines has laucnhed flights to Cotonou, Benin in the African continent, its 256th destination worldwide. It will operate flights four time a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays in both di More… |
Etisalat empowers women in rural AfricaUAE-based Etisalat Group launched an initiative to encourage entrepreneurship and financial autonomy for women in rural African communities, through its Moov subsidiaries in Benin and Togo. The ‘Weena’ initiative invol More… |
Benin hands Etisalat sole control of licenceBenin has stripped Telecel of its GSM mobile licence for failing to pay a licence fee increase, and handed sole control of the licence to Emirates Telecommunications Corp (Etisalat), a minister said. Telecel was 51 percent owned by Etisala More… |