Tagged: Digicel & News
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Deals done this past week News
10.04.2012 An overview of the week in deals in the Irish and global technology sector. -
Digicel acquires buys Haitian mobile operator Voilá News
02.04.2012 Digicel Group has acquired Haitian mobile operator Voilá from its parent company US-based Trilogy International Partners. Financial details of the transaction, which closed on... -
Digicel’s revenues grow 16pc to US$1.2bn News
02.12.2011 Digicel, Denis O’Brien’s mobile network in the Caribbean, Central American and Pacific, has notched up revenues of US$1.24bn, up 16pc year-on-year, for the first half of its... -
Digicel revenues hit US$2.2bn – earnings up 27pc News
13.06.2011 In a fitting end to the company’s first decade in business, Denis O’Brien’s Digicel Group has reported a 27pc increase in revenues to US$2.23bn, with solid EBITDA margins at 43pc. -
Forbes’ billionaire list includes five Irishmen News
10.03.2011 Forbes magazine has released its annual list of the world’s billionaires and 2011 is a record year for the richest men and women on the planet. -
The digital business week News
28.02.2011 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Leadership & Management, Investments, Internet, CommunicationsTags: Twitter, Steve Jobs, Apple, Digicel, Broadband, UPC, O2, Smartphones, Foreign Direct Investment -
Digicel revenues up 7pc to US$580m News
24.02.2011 Denis O’Brien’s Caribbean and South American mobile operator Digicel has reported revenues of US$580m for the past quarter, up 7pc. -
Denis O’Brien’s Digicel hits 11m subscribers News
01.09.2010 The mobile network operator started by billionaire Denis O’Brien reported this morning that it now has 11 million subscribers in 32 markets worldwide. -
Weekend news roundup News
26.04.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Tags: Digicel, eGovernment, -
O’Brien to net €500m in cash from Digicel Pacific sale News
22.02.2010 The telecoms tycoon Denis O’Brien stands to make more than €500 million in cash from the sale of his Digicel Pacific (DPL) to its sister company, Digicel Group.Categories: BusinessTags: Denis O'Brien, Digicel, -
Weekend news roundup News
22.02.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Categories: Digital Life -
Haiti names Denis O’Brien goodwill ambassador News
19.02.2010 Irish telecoms entrepreneur Denis O’Brien, whose company Digicel is a major mobile operator in the Caribbean and Central America, has been named goodwill ambassador for the city...Categories: CommsTags: Digicel, Earthquake, -
Ezetop enables expats to keep in touch with loved ones in Haiti News
21.01.2010 Dublin-headquartered Ezetop, which works with 100 mobile operators worldwide, is enabling thousands of Haitian ex-pats to send mobile call credit to loved ones in the...Categories: CommsTags: Digicel, Mobile Phones, -
Digicel donating US$5 million to Haiti earthquake relief News
13.01.2010 Mobile phone company Digicel, which was founded by Irish entrepreneur Denis O’Brien, has announced it is to donate US$5 million to support relief efforts in Haiti, following an...Categories: BusinessTags: Digicel, -
O’Brien’s Digicel closes US$500-million funding round News
08.12.2009 Denis O’Brien’s Caribbean and Central American mobile network operator Digicel has completed a US$500-million corporate bond offering of senior notes due 2017. The bonds were... -
Denis O’Brien’s Digicel breaks through the 10m subscriber barrier News
05.10.2009 Denis O’Brien’s Caribbean and Pacific mobile empire now boasts 10m subscribers in 32 markets, it emerged.Categories: CommsTags: Digicel, -
O’Brien’s latest mobile outpost in the Pacific News
31.08.2009 Denis O’Brien’s Digicel has become the first mobile telecoms operator to provide services for a tiny Pacific island mid-way between Australia and Hawaii.Categories: CommsTags: Digicel, -
Digicel revenues hit U$1.7bn News
08.06.2009 Denis O’Brien’s Caribbean and Central American mobile business Digicel has reported revenues of US$1.73bn, up 11pc, while subscriber numbers worldwide reached 9.2 million.Categories: BusinessTags: Digicel, -
Irish tech entrepreneur gets keys to Panama News
07.01.2009 Irish entrepreneur and the founder and chairman of mobile operator Digicel, Denis O’Brien, has been granted the keys to Panama City by the city’s mayor, Juan Carlos Navarro, in...Categories: BusinessTags: Digicel, -
O’Brien’s Digicel pledges US$1.3m to hurricane relief efforts News
22.09.2008 Irish businessman, Denis O’Brien’s Caribbean mobile network Digicel has pledged US$1.3m to support relief efforts following the spate of hurricanes in the Caribbean region.Categories: BusinessTags: Digicel,