Financial Time (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
René Obermann sounds like a man who knows his turnround project at Deutsche Telekom is succeeding. When he presented the plan in March last year, barely three...
euronews24 (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Deutsche Telekom on Thursday said its performance next year would at least match its profit target for the current year and that its business could hold up to the pressures of the global economic slowdown.Chief executive René Obermann said the Germa
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... of a board of directors, had not yet approved financial planning for next year.Chief Executive Rene Obermann said the company was "well positioned in financial terms, our balance sheet ratios are good, and our short and medium-term funding is on a broad and solid footing."Obermann said that the financial market crisis "has so far not affected Deutsche Telekom's operations,...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... of a board of directors, had not yet approved financial planning for next year.Chief Executive Rene Obermann said the company was "well positioned in financial terms, our balance sheet ratios are good, and our short and medium-term funding is on a broad and solid footing."Obermann said that the financial market crisis "has so far not affected Deutsche Telekom's operations,...
BlackBerryCool (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... brand.” “T-Mobile USA continues to be one of the strong growth drivers for Deutsche Telekom,” said René Obermann, Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Telekom. “With the introduction of its 3G network in the U.S. and the successful launch of the T-Mobile G1 with Google, T-Mobile USA is now in an excellent position to further leverage the enormous potential of mobile data in its market.”...
FT.com - Europe homepage (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Chief executive René Obermann said the German operator’s position had been strengthened by its “disciplined” strategy of the past few years, during which it avoided investing in developing markets in Asia and Africa. It only made modest fill-in acquisitions in its existing mobile phone markets in the US and Europe and not in what it perceived as riskier regions.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... Despite a 1.5 per cent decline in revenues to 15.4 billion euros, Deutsche Telekom chief executive Rene Obermann said the company had been "relatively resistant" to the global economic slowdown so far. "Deutsche Telekom is well-positioned in financial terms, our balance sheet ratios are good, and our short and medium-term funding is on a broad and solid footing," Obermann said....
cellular-news (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... progress in the third quarter and are on the right track to achieving our targets for 2008,” said René Obermann, Chairman of the Board of Management of Deutsche Telekom.The Mobile Communications division remained the company's main revenue driver, with around 1.2 million new contract customers being added in the third quarter alone. Overall, the Mobile Communications companies in...
MobileTechNews (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... brand.""T-Mobile USA continues to be one of the strong growth drivers for Deutsche Telekom," said René Obermann, Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Telekom. "With the introduction of its 3G network in the U.S. and the successful launch of the T-Mobile G1 with Google, T-Mobile USA is now in an excellent position to further leverage the enormous potential of mobile data in its market."Customers--...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... trading, outperforming the broader market. T-Mobile continues to drive growthChief Executive Rene Obermann has stepped up cost-cutting efforts in recent quarters. On Wednesday he announced that 6,300 T-Systems employees will be moved to the fixed-line division. He said Thursday that the mobile communications segment remained the driver of operations in the quarter. Overall, it added...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
Deutsche Telekom, Europe's largest telecoms company by sales, is set to intensify its cost-cutting efforts as it aims to revive its German fixed-line telephone business.René Obermann, Telekom's chief executive, told the Financial Times that the fixed-line business faced further restructuring. But he confirmed the company expected to hit its 2008 targets on earnings and cash flow.
