Difference between revisions of "Société des Télécommunications du Mali"
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The Moroccan telecommunications group bought 51% shares of Sotelma for 275 million euros in 2008.<ref>[http://www.globserver.com/en/press/moroccos-maroc-telecom-acquires-51-stake-malis-sotelma globserver]</ref> | The Moroccan telecommunications group bought 51% shares of Sotelma for 275 million euros in 2008.<ref>[http://www.globserver.com/en/press/moroccos-maroc-telecom-acquires-51-stake-malis-sotelma globserver]</ref> | ||
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| + | == Second-level domains (Closed or Restricted Registration) == | ||
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| + | Registrations are at the third level beneath these names: | ||
| + | * '''.net.ml''': Internet providers | ||
| + | * '''.org.ml''': Associations (must show registration); international organizations permitted, but must be registered with the local administration | ||
| + | * '''.edu.ml''': Local schools | ||
| + | * '''.gov.ml''': Governmental organisations | ||
| + | * '''[http://domaines.presse.ml .presse.ml]''': Local press | ||
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== Privatization == | == Privatization == | ||
Its privatization started in 2008 by the government of Mali. The shares are divided as: | Its privatization started in 2008 by the government of Mali. The shares are divided as: | ||
Revision as of 17:08, 23 December 2015
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| Type: | Private |
| Industry: | Telecommunications,Registry |
| Founded: | 1989 |
| Ownership: | The Moroccan telecommunications group (2008) |
| Headquarters: | Society of Mali's Telecommunications BP: 740 Bamako, Mali |
| Country: | Mali |
| Businesses: | Malitel |
| Employees: | 1001-5000 |
| Revenue: | MAD 17 million (2010), MAD 112 million (March 2011) |
| Website: | malitel |
| Facebook: | Sotelma |
| LinkedIn: | Sotelma |
| Key People | |
| Aboubacar Cisse,Technical contact Noureddine Boumzebra, Director General | |
Sotelma is Mali-based telecommunication company. It provides local, international and mobile telephone services as well as internet services.[1] It is the official ICANN accredited registrar for .ml domain names, which began giving away free domains through Freenom in 2013.[2][3] As a mobile operator Sotelma is the second largest in the area, ikatel being the first.[4] Sotelma has 70,000 GSM subscribers, 60,000 of which are pre-paid.[5]
The Moroccan telecommunications group bought 51% shares of Sotelma for 275 million euros in 2008.[6]
Second-level domains (Closed or Restricted Registration)
Registrations are at the third level beneath these names:
- .net.ml: Internet providers
- .org.ml: Associations (must show registration); international organizations permitted, but must be registered with the local administration
- .edu.ml: Local schools
- .gov.ml: Governmental organisations
- .presse.ml: Local press
Privatization
Its privatization started in 2008 by the government of Mali. The shares are divided as:
- 51% for The Moroccan telecommunications group.[7]
- 20% retained by the government.
- 10% for employees.
- 19% sold by public offer.[8]
References
- ↑ malitel
- ↑ Mali Gives Away Its .ML Domain Names for Free, BusinessWire. Published 2013 April 7. Retrieved 2015 September 9.
- ↑ iana
- ↑ businessmoniter
- ↑ balancingact-africa
- ↑ globserver
- ↑ cellular-news
- ↑ itu