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Kingston, Jamaica - Nov. 17 2009: Digicel, the largest mobile operator in the Caribbean and fastest growing operator in Central American, reported a 10% increase in its half year profit (EBITDA) to US$364 million on revenues of US$857 million.
Kingston -- Jan. 20, 2009 -- Digicel Group, the largest mobile operator in the Caribbean and new entrant to the Central American market, today introduced a Voluntary Separation Programme (VSP) for staff across 23 markets, designed to better align the organisation and overall cost structure with evolving economic conditions.
Kingston -- Jan. 13, 2009 -- Regional telecommunications giant Digicel is to cut its
workforce across the region by more than 450, with Jamaica accounting
for the majority of persons to be sent home.
Newly Named Goodwill Ambassador for Port-au-Prince, Digicel Chairman Denis Obrien Says Much More is Needed
- By S Coward
- Published 19-Feb-10
- Haiti Earthquake , Digicel
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Kingston, Jamaica: Feb. 19, 2010 -- Digicel owner and Chairman, Denis O’Brien, has been named as a goodwill ambassador for the city of Port-au-Prince in Haiti, it was announced today.
Feb. 13, 2010 -- On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled in LIME's favour regarding an
ongoing dispute with Digicel which had blocked its international call
circuits
resulting in LIME
losing revenue.
Kingston -- Jan. 22, 2010 -- Digicel Jamaica
has lost a legal battle in its long-standing resistance to the regulatory
control of the Office of Utilities regulation (OUR), in respect of pricing for
interconnection.
LIME's Release
LIME's Release
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Nov. 23, 2009 -- Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'B-/RR4' rating to Digicel Limited's (DL) proposed US$500 million senior notes due 2017.
Nassau -- Nov. 16, 2009 -- Vodofone
is locking horns with Irish mobile phone billionaire Denis O'Brien in the tranquil surroundings of the Bahamas in the fight to grab control of the country's sole telecoms company.
Oct. 28, 2009 -- Telecommunications Company, LIME, has filed a lawsuit against Digicel
over the call charges being imposed to call Digicel mobile phones from
LIME landlines.
Oct. 23, 2009 -- The Committee for the Privatisation of The Bahamas Telecommunications
Company Limited has recommended to Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham that
four interested groups be allowed to bid for a 51 per cent stake in the
state-owned firm.