VEON is a digital operator providing connectivity and digital services across emerging markets.
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Overview
VEON describes itself as a digital operator that provides services to over 150 million connectivity customers and 205 million Active 3-Month Digital Customers. It states that it operates across five countries that are home to more than 6% of the world's population, with a total population of over 520 million, and that it offers technology-driven services in areas including finance, entertainment, education and healthcare. Its corporate news mentions activities involving Beeline Kazakhstan, Banglalink, Kyivstar and Nasdaq-listed shares.
History
VEON presents itself as a digital operator serving over 150 million connectivity customers and 205 million Active 3-Month Digital Customers, operating across five countries that are home to more than 6% of the world's population. It states that these emerging market economies, with a total population of over 520 million, have growing demand for high-speed connectivity and digital services in finance, entertainment, education, healthcare and more. Its corporate leadership pages list Marine Babayan as Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, who joined the Corporate Affairs Team as Group Director, Corporate Affairs on November 1, 2022, and Anand Ramachandran as Chief Corporate Development Officer.
Products and positioning
Digital operator serving emerging markets with connectivity and digital services.
Recent events
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Reported
VEON acquires IBS DataFort[4]
VEON acquired cloud IT infrastructure provider IBS DataFort through its VimpelCom Russian subsidiary; IBS DataFort was to be integrated into Beeline's BeeCLOUD business unit.
Reported
VEON partners with Bilim Tech to launch Astrum IT Academy[5]
VEON signed a memorandum of understanding to become an official partner of Bilim Tech in launching Astrum IT Academy, a tertiary-level education institute in Uzbekistan.
Reported
VEON and Amdocs sign seven-year digital services agreement[6]
VEON and Amdocs announced that they had signed a seven-year agreement to enable digital services for VEON customers in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
Reported
VEON announces sale of Russian tower assets[7]
VEON announced an agreement to sell 100% of its subsidiary National Tower Company, which operates approximately 15,400 mobile network towers in Russia, to Service-Telecom for RUB70.65 billion. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, with closing expected in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Reported
VEON completes acquisition of remaining Jazz stake[8]
VEON concluded its acquisition of Dhabi Group’s 15% minority stake in PMCL, the operating company of Jazz, for USD 273 million, giving VEON 100% ownership of PMCL.
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VEON completes acquisition of PMCL minority stake[9]
VEON completed its acquisition of the 15% minority stake in PMCL from the Dhabi Group, giving VEON full ownership of PMCL.
Reported
VEON appoints Leonid Boguslavsky to its board[10]
VEON announced the appointment of Leonid Boguslavsky to its Group Board of Directors, following the departure of Mr. de Beer, who stepped down in December 2020.
Reported
VEON agrees to sell its Armenian operations[11]
VEON announced that it had concluded an agreement to sell its operating subsidiary in Armenia, CJSC “VEON Armenia,” to Team LLC. The transaction was expected to close shortly.
Reported
VEON invests in ShopUp[12]
VEON, through VEON Ventures, joined other investors in ShopUp, becoming the Bangladesh-based B2B commerce platform's first strategic corporate investor. The investment was made alongside Flourish Ventures and Sequoia Capital India.
Reported
VEON announces JazzCash CEO appointment[13]
VEON announced Erwan Gelebart's appointment as Chief Executive Officer of JazzCash, effective May 18, 2020.
Sources19 sources
- 1Home | VEONveon.com
- 2Marine Babayan | VEONveon.com
- 3Anand Ramachandran | VEONveon.com
- 4VEON收购IBS DataFortprnewswire.com
- 5VEON与Bilim Tech合作创办Astrum IT Academyprnewswire.com
- 6VEON 与 Amdocs 签署为期七年的数字服务协议prnewswire.com
- 7VEON宣布出售俄罗斯通信塔资产prnewswire.com
- 8VEON完成收购Jazz剩余股份propakistani.pk
- 9VEON完成收购PMCL少数股权prnewswire.com
- 10VEON任命列昂尼德·博古斯拉夫斯基为董事prnewswire.com
- 11VEON同意出售其亚美尼亚业务prnewswire.com
- 12VEON投资ShopUpprnewswire.com
- 13VEON宣布JazzCash首席执行官任命prnewswire.com
- 14VEON宣布任命集团首席财务官prnewswire.com
- 15VEON为7亿美元优先票据定价prnewswire.com
- 16Russia’s Veon announces tower sale - Developing Telecomsdevelopingtelecoms.com
- 17VEON Announces the Pricing of Its $300,000,000 Tap Issuance of Existing 4.00% Notes Due 2025prnewswire.com
- 18VEON announces the pricing of its 5-year RUB 20 billion 8.125% notes issued under its GMTN programmeprnewswire.com
- 19VEON announces the pricing of its USD 1.25 billion 3.375% notes due 2027 issued under its GMTN programmeprnewswire.com
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