Telecom Italia plans €1 billion asset sale to ease debt
Still wants to sell its subsea cable unit, and may part with remaining stake in its tower company
Still wants to sell its subsea cable unit, and may part with remaining stake in its tower company
Initial bid not enough says the telco
The offer is set to be examined next week by TIM's board
Cable to connect Italy to Turkey via Greece, Croatia, Montenegro, and Albania
Telecom Italia's Sparkle sees another cable landing
First bid was deemed too low
But will need more time to finalize the approach for submarine unit Sparkle
Cable initially connects Genoa and Milan; services in Rome, Sardinia, and Corsica coming soon
Could also pave the way for the gov't to take over Sparkle
New 3.5MW facility goes live
Libya to get first new cable since 2013
Will function as data center and subsea cable landing station
Will connect Italy with several countries including France and Greece
Italy also sees the beginnings of the BlueMed cable laid in Genoa
The bid values TIM's assets at $22 billion
Exploring a different way to help the cash-strapped telco
Bagnasco will hope to shine as Sparkle appoints another CEO
CVC wants Noovle, Telsy, and Olivetti units, as TIM considers KKR bid for whole company
Company looking at restructure and potential sales amid reduced guidance
Telecom Italia subsidiary opens 7.7MW facility, its fourth in the country
Negotiating ocean waves and geopolitical quagmires
Awaits LEED rating to begin construction