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Four Bidders to Vie for Bulgaria's Vivacom - Report [Mar 01, 2012] Three binding bids have already been submitted for Bulgaria's telecom Vivacom and one more is expected within days, local media reports say. Tsvetan Vassilev, the head of Bulgaria's Corporate Commercial Bank, and Icelandic businessman Thor Bjorgolfsson have made bids for Vivacom, heir to the state-owned Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), Capital daily reported, citing insiders. The ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Four Bidders Said to Eye Bulgaria's Vivacom [Jan 24, 2012] Telekom Austria, Turkey's Turkcell, the head of Bulgaria's Corporate Commercial Bank and Icelandic businessman Thor Bjorgolfsson are interested in the sale of Bulgaria's telecom Vivacom, local media reports say. The potential buyers of debt-laden Vivacom, heir to the state-owned Bulgarian Telecommunications Company (BTC), will be expected to submit bids in a month, but none of them has ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Awards Three 1800 MHz Licenses [Dec 16, 2011] Bulgaria's telecoms watchdog announced it has awarded permits to three companies for the vacant frequencies in the 1800 MHz range, which could be used to establish GSM, UMTS, LTE or WiMAX mobile networks. Max Telecom OOD (for 2 ? 8 MHz), 4G Com EAD (2 ? 8 MHz) and Bulsatcom AD (2 ? 5 MHz). will provide public electronic communications services in the1800 MHz range of the radio frequency spectrum ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Dominant Telecoms Provider Owner Piles Up Losses [Jul 07, 2010] NEF Telecom Bulgaria, a unit of AIG Global Investment and current owner of Bulgaria's dominant telecoms provider Vivacom, is piling up losses, shows the consolidated audited report of the company for 2009, published in the trade register. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Phone Company: from State to Private Monopoly [Jul 06, 2010] One thing Bulgaria is unique for in the European Union is the 96 percent fixed-line market share of its main telecom munications company, Vivacom . Its privatisation six years ago failed to bring the expected competition, price falls and technological development. [via YahooNews] More >>

Senior Project Manager For Major Telecom Vendor In Bulgaria (Cellular-News.com) [Mar 09, 2010] A Senior Project Manager for Major Telecom Vendor in Bulgaria is required urgently to join a successful and rapidly growing team. You will join the team at a senior level project manager and take on responsibility for the planning, delivery and execution of major projects for leading clients. [via YahooNews] More >>