{"id":1602,"date":"2007-10-11T16:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-11T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-06-17T14:57:31","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T12:57:31","slug":"telkom-continues-talks-with-mtn-vodafone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/telecoms\/1602-telkom-continues-talks-with-mtn-vodafone.html","title":{"rendered":"Telkom continues talks with MTN, Vodafone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telkom said discussions were part of its mobile strategy review, and that shareholders were &#8216;advised to continue exercising caution when dealing in their shares until a further announcement&#8217; was made.<\/p>\n<p>In a separate announcement, MTN said that the discussions in progress between MTN and Telkom concerned a proposed transaction over certain assets of Telkom.<\/p>\n<p>MTN added that should the proposed transaction materialise, it might have an impact on its share price.<\/p>\n<p>By 11.20am on the JSE, Telkom&#8217;s share price was at R178.50, up 2.59%, or R4.50 from Wednesday&#8217;s close, while MTN Group&#8217;s share price was at R114.40, up 2.14%, or R2.40, from Wednesday&#8217;s close.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php?t=90287\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fixed line telephone operator Telkom said in a cautionary on Thursday that its discussions with Vodafone Group Plc and MTN Group were still ongoing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3273,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecoms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3273"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}