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VimpelCom to form joint venture in Vietnam



By AP
08 July 2008 @ 08:02 am EST

NEW YORK - Russian telecommunications provider Vimpel-Communications said Tuesday it will invest $267 million to establish a mobile telecommunications joint venture in Vietnam called GTEL-Mobile.

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Global Telecommunications Corp., a Vietnamese state-owned business, and its subsidiary GTEL TSC, are VimpelCom's partners in the venture. VimpelCom will receive a 40 percent interest in GTEL-Mobile, while Global Telecommunications will hold a 51 percent interest and GTEL will own a 9 percent interest.

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