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The sale of the Argentine subsidiary comes a month after the surprise appointment of Marc Murtra as Telefonica boss

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Spain’s Telefonica sells Argentina subsidiary for $1.2 bn

Spanish telecommunications giant Telefonica agreed to sell its Argentine subsidiary to Telecom Argentina for $1.2 billion on Monday, prompting libertarian President Javier Milei’s government...

AFPFebruary 24, 2025

Saudi Telecom announced in September it had paid 2.1 billion euros ($2.3 billion) for a 9.9 percent share in Telefonica, causing concern in Madrid.

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Spain takes stake in Telefonica after Saudi deal concerns

Spain's government has acquired a three-percent stake in telecoms giant Telefonica following concerns over a Saudi firm taking a piece of a company.

AFPMarch 26, 2024

The Spanish government's stake in Telefonica will balance out a similar stake taken by Saudi Telecom (STC)

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Spain takes 10% of Telefonica following Saudi stake

Spain said Tuesday it will acquire 10 percent of local telecoms giant Telefonica, just months after Saudi Telecom took a significant stake in the...

AFPDecember 19, 2023