(Alliance News) - Shares in Airtel Africa PLC slumped on Thursday as it noted headwinds in its first quarter, with inflation pressures capping margin progress. Read More
(Alliance News) - European equities were higher at midday on Monday, bouncing back from a lower start, as investors took a warning from a business poll that showed Germany is on "brink of recession" in their stride. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened lower on Monday as investors look ahead to a substantial interest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve, while Vesuvius rose on upbeat guidance. Read More
(Alliance News) - Airtel Africa PLC on Monday said its subsidiary Airtel Kenya Networks Ltd has bought 60 megahertz of additional spectrum in Kenya for USD40 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London are seen opening lower on Monday, tracking US and Asian equity markets, as investors gear up for a big week of corporate earnings and an interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve. Read More
Airtel Africa PLC - telecommunications and mobile money services in Africa - Confirms its subsidiary Bharti Airtel International BV settled a cash tender offer to redeem up to USD450 million of the USD1 billion of 5.35% guaranteed senior notes due 2024. Says a total principal amount of USD450 million of notes has been accepted for purchase. Cancels all notes that were available for purchase ahead of their maturity. Read More
(Alliance News) - Airtel Africa PLC on Monday said it has bought 58 megahertz of additional spectrum in the Democratic Republic of Congo for USD42 million. Read More
(Alliance News) - Airtel Africa PLC said on Thursday that its subsidiary SmartCash Payment Service Bank Ltd has commenced operations in Nigeria. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe were extending morning gains at midday on Wednesday, with a positive open seen in New York, as traders eagerly await the latest consumer price index reading from the US. Read More
(Alliance News) - Airtel Africa PLC on Wednesday reported a sharp increase in full-year profit and revenue due to healthy customer base growth. Read More
Airtel Africa PLC - telecommunications and mobile money services in Africa - Wins final approval for a full Payment Service Bank license from the Central Bank of Nigeria. This allows Airtel "to deliver a full suite of mobile money services into Nigeria," the firm explains. More details about the operations will be published when the company releases its full year results in May, it says. Read More
Airtel Africa PLC - telecommunications and mobile money services in Africa - Central Bank of Nigeria awards subsidiary Airtel Mobile Commerce Nigeria Ltd a full 'super agent' licence. This allows Airtel to create an agency network to serve the customers of licenced Nigerian banks, payment service banks, and licenced mobile money operators in Nigeria. Read More
(Alliance News) - Airtel Africa PLC said on Thursday that, from April 4, all SIMs that have not been linked to a national identification number will have only their outgoing voice calls barred with immediate effect. Read More