Telenor Sale
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Telenor Myanmar operations handed over to new owner Investcom
The 25-year-old son of military-linked Shwe Byain Phyu chairperson—Investcom’s majority shareholder—will be deputy CEO of the new company
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Norwegian govt called on to intervene as junta stops Telenor execs from leaving Myanmar
Critics warn the Norwegian government and Telenor against giving in to the military’s taking of ‘hostages’
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Telenor sale gets green light from Myanmar junta’s telecoms regulator
The move brings the Norwegian company’s controversial bid to sell its Myanmar subsidiary to regime-linked business interests closer to completion
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‘No good alternatives’ to sale of Myanmar operation, says Telenor
Despite calls to halt or pause the sale amid questions of its legality and ethics, Telenor defends its decision to sell its Myanmar network and user data
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Norwegian industry minister says govt can’t stop handover of Telenor user data to Myanmar military
As Norway’s government leaves decision-making to Telenor’s leadership, rights groups raise questions about whether the sale violates Norwegian law—requiring state intervention