The Czech cabinet approved the sale on Wednesday to Spain’s Telefonica, the highest bidder, which put €2.7 billion (SFr4.19 billion) on the table. Swisscom spokesman Sepp Huber said the company ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Swisscom remains the strong favourite in the privatisation tender for Cesky Telecom, with preliminary bids on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The Czech government has decided to sell its 51 per cent stake in Cesky Telecom through a tender after Swisscom ...

Switzerland’s main telecommunications provider, Swisscom, has launched a bid for a 51.1 per cent stake in its Czech counterpart, Cesky Telecom. However, Swisscom – one of four bidders - is keeping ...

PRAGUE -- The privatization of Cesky Telecom AS will go ahead despite calls for the resignation of Prime Minister Stanislav Gross, the Finance Ministry spokesman said Wednesday. "The privatization ...

LONDON (Reuters) -- German telephone giant Deutsche Telekom and French-owned mobile phone group Orange are among eight bidders that have placed offers for a majority stake in Czech carrier Cesky ...

The Czech government on 7 August finally decided to sell a majority holding in Cesky (Czech) Telecom, the country's main telephone company. The Czechs waited two years on the deal, but the timing ...

LONDON -- In the latest of a string of deals where Spanish companies have been flexing their muscles in Europe, Spain's leading telephone carrier Telefonica SA today is expected to be named the winner ...

Cesky Telecom AS, the biggest Czech phone company, and its mobile-phone unit Eurotel s.r.o., will merge by mid-year to benefit from offering combined fixed-line and mobile services. Cesky Telecom, ...

The Czech government has said it is selling a majority stake in the country's former telecoms monopoly to a German-Danish group. A consortium of Deutsche Bank and Danish telecoms firm TDC will pay ...