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TeliaSonera to Exit Nepal in $1 Billion Ncell Sale to Axiata

2015-12-21 13:02:10| Appliances - Topix.net

TeliaSonera AB sold its stake in Nepalese phone carrier Ncell to Axiata Group Bhd. for more than $1 billion, taking the first major step in its plan to exit Asian and former Soviet markets to focus on Europe and its home Nordic region.

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Axiata agrees $1.4bn acquisition of TeliaSonera's Nepal arm

2015-12-21 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news

Sale in line with Swedish telco's plan to exit Eurasia, focus on Europe.

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Nepal farmers turn climate smart as erratic rains bite

2015-11-16 15:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Home: Bimala Bajagain, a farmer and mother of three, wears a fading red kurta and appears older than her age at 35. She offers us plates of salted guavas at the porch of her quake-damaged house. By midday, Octobers warm sun boils over Kalchebesi village of Kavrepalanchok district. Bajagain insists we also savour a plate of cucumbers. We managed to build our temporary shelter from initial government funds and assistance from an INGO, Bajagain shares, nodding toward a small hovel constructed of corrugated...

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Former President Carter's home-building trip to Nepal canceled

2015-10-08 22:40:43| Apparel - Topix.net

Citing civil unrest, a humanitarian group on Thursday canceled a home-building trip next month to Nepal that was to have included former President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn. Atlanta-based Habitat for Humanity International scrapped the trip scheduled for November 1-6, called the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project, in the South Asian nation's Chitwan District.

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