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VEON’s Kyivstar Advances Direct-to-Cell Services With Starlink Integra...
VEON’s Kyivstar Advances Direct-to-Cell Services With Starlink Integration and Regulatory Approval for Testing Dubai and Kyiv, June 18, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today announces that Kyivstar, its digital operator in Ukraine, has received regulatory approval to conduct testing of Starlink Direct-to-Cell (D2C) services from the Ukrainian National Commission for the State Regulation of Electronic Communications, Radio Frequency Spectrum and the Provision of Postal Services (NCEC). Today’s regulatory approval for field testing follows...
Kyivstar and Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine sign Cooper...
Kyivstar and Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine sign Cooperation Memorandum to Launch National Large Language Model for Ukraine Dubai and Kyiv, June 17, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, announces today that Kyivstar, VEON’s digital operator in Ukraine, has joined forces with Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation to develop Ukraine’s first national large language model (“LLM”) trained on Ukrainian-language data. The cooperation memorandum builds on VEON’s and Kyivstar’s pledge to invest USD 1 billion to rebuild Ukraine’s digital infrastructure over...
VEON Appoints Vitaly Shmakov as Acting General Counsel
VEON Appoints Vitaly Shmakov as Acting General Counsel Dubai, June 17, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that it has appointed Vitaly Shmakov as the Acting General Counsel, based in VEON’s headquarters in the Dubai International Financial Center, effective July 1, 2025. Vitaly Shmakov is currently serving as Group Director of M&A and Strategic Transactions at VEON. Since joining the Company in 2016, he has held various roles, including Deputy General Counsel for Corporate, M&A and Strategic Transactions; Associate G...
Omiyinka Doris Chooses to Step Aside from VEON General Counsel Positio...
Omiyinka Doris Chooses to Step Aside from VEON General Counsel Position Dubai, June 17, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON; the “Company” or “VEON”), a global digital operator, today announces that Omiyinka Doris has chosen to step aside from her role as Group General Counsel of the Company effective July 1, 2025. Ms. Doris will continue as a strategic advisor to the Group Chief Executive Officer and will remain based in Amsterdam. Ms. Doris has worked with VEON for a decade, first as Deputy General Counsel, SEC/Disclosure, Finance and Governance, then as Acting Group General Counsel and most r...
- Chris Hoare
VEON (Buy, TP: $65/ADR, +70%) Share Buyback restarted, good buying op...
Following a sell-off which culminated in an 18% decline on Friday and has taken the stock down by 30% in a month, VEON has announced it is starting the 3rd tranche of its $100m share buyback. VEON remains a compelling BUY for us with a US$ 65/ADR price target.
VEON Announces USD 35 Million Share Buyback
VEON Announces USD 35 Million Share Buyback Announcement marks the third phase of USD 100 million share buyback program Dubai, June 16, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), announces that it will shortly commence the third phase of its previously announced share buyback program with respect to the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”). This third phase of the buyback will be in the amount of up to USD 35 million. The third phase of the share buyback program is being launched after the successful completion of the second phase on Ma...
- Chris Hoare
Global EM Telcos M&A Cycle in-bound; buy the targets
With sentiment, leverage and cash flow all improving for EM Telcos we think we are approaching the point of the cycle where M&A is going to become more prevalent, and shift from bearish (in-market consolidation), to bullish (out of footprint). Investors should consider building portfolios based on likely targets. Who are they?
VEON Progresses in Kyivstar Group’s Nasdaq Listing with the Public Fil...
VEON Progresses in Kyivstar Group’s Nasdaq Listing with the Public Filing of Registration Statement on Form F-4 Dubai and Kyiv, June 5, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON) (“VEON”), a global digital operator, announces the public filing of a registration statement on Form F-4 (the “Registration Statement”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with the listing of Kyivstar Group Ltd. (“Kyivstar Group”), the parent company of Ukraine’s leading digital operator JSC Kyivstar, on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). This filing represents a milestone in VEON’s pl...
Kyivstar Group Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results in Conjunc...
Kyivstar Group Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results in Conjunction with its Nasdaq Listing Process Total operating revenue reaches USD 255 million or UAH 10.6 billion, up 37.1% year-on-year in USD and 49.6% in local currency termsProfit for the period amounts to USD 44 million, up 22.2% year-on-year in USD and 33.7% in local currency terms, with a profit margin of 17.3%Adjusted EBITDA1 reaches USD 140 million, up 50.5% year-on-year in USD and 64.6% in local currency terms, with an adjusted EBITDA margin1 of 54.9% Completes acquisition of Uklon, Ukraine’s leading ride-hailing busi...
Empowering Kazakh Students: VEON’s Beeline Kazakhstan introduces AI-ba...
Empowering Kazakh Students: VEON’s Beeline Kazakhstan introduces AI-based Tutor powered by KazLLM Dubai and Astana, June 3, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), is pleased to announce the launch of “AI Tutor”, a collaboration of Beeline Kazakhstan and Qazcode. AI Tutor is an AI-powered learning assistant designed to support children’s and adults’ learning experience in Kazakh language. Built on the locally developed KazLLM large language model, AI Tutor represents a step in digital inclusion and educational acc...
VEON and Engro Corporation Complete Pioneering Infrastructure Partners...
VEON and Engro Corporation Complete Pioneering Infrastructure Partnership in Pakistan Islamabad and Dubai, June 3, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or “the Company”), announces that it has successfully closed the partnership for the pooling and management of telecommunications infrastructure assets in Pakistan with Engro Corporation Limited (“Engro Corp”). VEON’s infrastructure assets housed under Deodar (Private) Limited have now vested into Engro Connect, a subsidiary of Engro Corp. VEON’s digital operator Jazz will continue to lease Deodar’s extensive ...
- Chris Hoare
Global EM Telcos & Towers Bull market continues – NSR GEM Top-10 June...
It was another very strong month for our picks as the EM Telco bull market continues. As we have been arguing for some time EM Telco is a much better space than it used to be, and the market has now started to understand this. This note also includes key news & other thoughts, to try to help investors generate alpha within the EM Telco space.
- Chris Hoare
GEM Telcos: Consolidation – THE theme driving improved trends for EM T...
Earlier this month we published on how Global EM Telco Capex is falling rapidly, in large part driven by consolidation. On average EM Telco markets have fallen from a peak of 7 players to under 3. We expect many to end up with 2, or even a single network. How much further far might this cut capex?
VEON and Engro Corporation Advance to Closing Pioneering Infrastructur...
VEON and Engro Corporation Advance to Closing Pioneering Infrastructure Partnership in Pakistan Following Regulatory Approvals Islamabad and Dubai, May 23, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or “the Company”), announces that it has now secured all regulatory approvals for its strategic partnership with Engro Corporation Limited (“Engro Corp”) for the pooling and management of telecommunications infrastructure assets in Pakistan. The partnership, initially announced on December 5, 2024, is expected to enhance the efficiency of infrastructure and digital investm...
Beeline Uzbekistan Moves its Headquarters to Tashkent’s IT Park, Deepe...
Beeline Uzbekistan Moves its Headquarters to Tashkent’s IT Park, Deepening Commitment to Uzbekistan’s Digital Future Dubai and Tashkent, May 20, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), announces that its digital operator Beeline Uzbekistan celebrated the opening of its new headquarters in the Tashkent IT Park on May 20th. The new Beeline Uzbekistan headquarters in IT Park will be home to Beeline Uzbekistan’s employee base of around 2,000, including the operator’s digital services teams, VEON AdTech and Beelab (the ...
- Chris Hoare
VEON 1Q25 Earnings Release: Strong Start to 2025, Digital Revenues Su...
VEON 1Q25 Earnings Release: Strong Start to 2025, Digital Revenues Surge 50%, Driving Growth VEON 1Q25 Earnings Release: Strong Start to 2025, Digital Revenues Surge 50%, Driving Growth Dubai, May 15, 2025 VEON 1Q25 Highlights Total revenue growth of 8.9% YoY to USD 1,026 million (12.9% YoY in underlying local currency terms) EBITDA growth of 13.7% YoY to USD 439 million (10.4% YoY in underlying local currency terms) Direct digital revenue growth of 50.2% YoY to USD 147 million (+54.3% YoY in local currency terms), representing 14.3% of revenues for quarterTotal cash and cash equivalent...
VEON Joins GSMA Advance’s People Excellence Partner Program as Foundin...
VEON Joins GSMA Advance’s People Excellence Partner Program as Founding Member to Further Professional Skills Development Dubai, May 12, 2025 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, today announces its partnership with GSMA Advance, the learning and skills division of the GSMA, to join the People Excellence Partner program which recognizes and supports organizations committed to upskilling their teams and fostering a culture of knowledge advancement through the GSMA Advance comprehensive suite of learning materials. This collaboration makes VEON the inaugural partner of the ...
VEON Shareholders Re-elect Board at 2025 AGM, Founder Augie Fabela to ...
VEON Shareholders Re-elect Board at 2025 AGM, Founder Augie Fabela to Serve as Chairman New York and Dubai, May 8, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in New York City at Nasdaq Stock Market, where the Company is listed. With the AGM, the Company’s shareholders approved the recommended slate of seven directors as VEON’s incoming Board of Directors (the “Board”), re-electing the seven directors who served on VEON’s Board in the previous term. VEON welcomes back its founder Augie K Fabela II, Andrei...
VEON’s QazCode Signs MoU with Seekr to Develop AI-Powered Solutions to...
VEON’s QazCode Signs MoU with Seekr to Develop AI-Powered Solutions to Drive Digital Growth Dubai and Astana, May 07, 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” and together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), announces that QazCode, its Kazakh software development company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Seekr, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology provider, to develop and implement AI-powered business-to-business (B2B) solutions across QazCode’s operations. To accelerate its development of augmented intelligence solutions for use across ...
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