Alastair Macdonald And Paul Taylor

Stories by Alastair Macdonald And Paul Taylor

EU calls on Greece to stick with reforms as PM quits

EU calls on Greece to stick with reforms as PM quits

Rediff.com   21 Aug 2015

The European Commission urged Greece to stick to commitments it has made to reform its economy as Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called a snap election within hours of new EU bailout cash arriving in Athens.

Euro zone clinches deal with Greece after all-night haggle

Euro zone clinches deal with Greece after all-night haggle

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2015

Tough conditions imposed by global lenders could cause an outcry.

Greece seeks new EU loan deal in race to avert collapse

Greece seeks new EU loan deal in race to avert collapse

Rediff.com   9 Jul 2015

Deadline to submit convincing reform plans is this week.

Euro zone gives Greece until Sunday for debt deal

Euro zone gives Greece until Sunday for debt deal

Rediff.com   8 Jul 2015

The situation in Greece worsened with banks closed for a 2nd week.

Greece faces last chance to stay in euro as cash runs out

Greece faces last chance to stay in euro as cash runs out

Rediff.com   7 Jul 2015

Without some firmer pledge of debt relief, neither Greece nor the IMF is likely to accept a deal

Greek PM offers conditional okay to bailout, creditors sceptical

Greek PM offers conditional okay to bailout, creditors sceptical

Rediff.com   1 Jul 2015

Tsipras asked to keep a discount on value added tax for Greek islands, stretch out defence spending cuts and delay the phasing out of an income supplement to poorer pensioners

Verizon to give China and India priority

Verizon to give China and India priority

Rediff.com   24 Mar 2008

Verizon Communications, the second-largest US telecommunications group, is to expand its global communications network to provide its multinational corporate customers in fast-growing markets like China and India with additional services. The decision comes as US telecommunications groups including AT&T increasingly look outside their domestic market for revenue growth from higher value added services.

AT&T targets India's booming mobile sector

AT&T targets India's booming mobile sector

Rediff.com   16 Feb 2008

AT&T has applied for a mobile licence in India in partnership with Mahindra Telecommunications, a local telecoms company, and Mr de la Vega said it was hoping to acquire spectrum for its wireless services.

A strong flavour of Apple

A strong flavour of Apple

Rediff.com   16 Feb 2008

The iPhone was not the first touch-driven handset when it launched last year, or even the fastest for internet browsing over standard cellular networks but the impact of Apple's consumer smartphone on the world's handset business still reverberates through the telecom industry.

Google homes in on revenues from phones

Google homes in on revenues from phones

Rediff.com   14 Feb 2008

Google's comments echo figures released recently by AT&T and O2, which carry the iPhone exclusively in the US and UK respectively.

Treats for those on the move

Treats for those on the move

Rediff.com   7 Dec 2007

Gadget Guru this week focuses on mobile personal technology.

Bulgaria appeals rings final result

Bulgaria appeals rings final result

Rediff.com   23 Aug 2004

Spectacular ceremony opens Games

Spectacular ceremony opens Games

Rediff.com   14 Aug 2004