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VEON Ltd. reports developments as a Nasdaq-listed digital operator providing connectivity and digital services through mobile, fixed-line and broadband networks. Company news commonly covers operating and financial results, integrated annual reporting, governance actions from annual general meetings, ADS program updates and capital allocation policies.
Recurring operating updates include Kyivstar activity in Ukraine, Banglalink activity in Bangladesh, satellite-enabled connectivity agreements with Starlink, network resilience investments and the expansion of digital services such as healthcare, ride-hailing, delivery and enterprise connectivity. These updates describe how VEON combines telecom infrastructure with consumer and business digital platforms across its markets.
Kyivstar Group (NASDAQ: KYIV) and VEON (NASDAQ: VEON) have announced an upcoming virtual investor meeting scheduled for August 28, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM ET. The meeting will feature presentations from senior management covering Kyivstar's strategic initiatives, financial performance, and market outlook, including key developments from Q2 2025 results.
Investors and analysts can participate through a virtual platform, with presentation materials to be made available on Kyivstar's Investor Relations website. The session will include a Q&A segment for participant engagement.
VEON (NASDAQ:VEON) and its subsidiary Kyivstar (NASDAQ:KYIV) are celebrating Kyivstar's historic listing on Nasdaq as the first Ukrainian company listed on a U.S. stock exchange. The companies will mark this milestone by ringing the Nasdaq opening bell on August 29, 2025, and launching the "Invest in Ukraine NOW!" campaign in the United States.
Kyivstar, Ukraine's leading digital operator, serves 22.4 million mobile customers and reported Q2 2025 revenue of $284 million, a 20.9% year-over-year increase. The company operates various digital services including Helsi healthcare platform, Kyivstar TV, and Uklon ride-hailing platform. The week-long celebration includes an investor conference and business symposium focusing on Ukraine's reconstruction through public-private partnerships.
Kyivstar Group (Nasdaq: KYIV), a subsidiary of VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), has commenced trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market, marking a historic milestone as the first and only pure-play Ukrainian investment opportunity listed on U.S. stock markets.
The listing represents a significant step in Ukraine's economic recovery, with Kyivstar positioning itself as a leading channel for international investors interested in the Ukrainian market. The company, which employs over 5,000 people, will formally mark its public listing by ringing the Nasdaq's Opening Bell on August 29, 2025.
Kyivstar Group Ltd., Ukraine's leading digital operator and subsidiary of VEON (NASDAQ: VEON), has completed its business combination with Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp. I. The combined company will begin trading on Nasdaq on August 15, 2025, under the ticker symbols "KYIV" and "KYIVW", becoming the first pure-play Ukrainian investment opportunity in U.S. stock markets.
Following the transaction, which received strong investor support with only 25.4% redemption rate and secured USD 178 million in proceeds, VEON maintains an 89.6% stake in Kyivstar Group. The company serves nearly 23 million mobile customers and 1.1 million fixed connectivity users, offering digital services including healthcare platform Helsi, Kyivstar TV, and ride-hailing platform Uklon. Kyivstar also provides enterprise services and plans to launch Starlink Direct to Cell services in Q4 2025.
VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON) has completed the sale of its 50.1% indirect stake in Sky Mobile LLC (Beeline Kyrgyzstan) to state-owned Eldik Bank. The transaction occurred after the Kyrgyz Government exercised its right of first refusal, following VEON's initial intent to sell to CG Cell Technologies in March 2024.
The divestment aligns with VEON's strategy to simplify its group structure and optimize its portfolio, focusing on markets with larger populations and opportunities for scalable digital businesses. The sale was executed through Menacrest AG, with Eldik Bank paying the full transaction value upon completion.
VEON (NASDAQ:VEON) announced that its Ukrainian subsidiary Kyivstar has successfully completed the first field test of Starlink Direct to Cell technology in Eastern Europe. The test, conducted in the Zhytomyr region, demonstrated successful message exchange between Kyivstar's CEO and Ukraine's Minister of Digital Transformation using standard 4G smartphones connected directly to Starlink satellites.
Kyivstar and Starlink plan to commercially launch Direct to Cell connectivity in Q4 2025, initially offering messaging services, with video communication capabilities under development. This initiative aims to provide reliable connectivity in areas where traditional networks are unavailable, particularly crucial in humanitarian and crisis situations.
The announcement also mentions VEON's progress towards listing Kyivstar Group Ltd on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol KYIV through a business combination with Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp I.
VEON (NASDAQ:VEON) reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with total revenue reaching USD 1,087 million, up 5.9% year-over-year (11.2% in local currency). The company's EBITDA grew 13.2% YoY to USD 520 million, while direct digital revenues surged 56.6% YoY to USD 180 million, now representing 16.5% of total revenues.
The company maintains strong liquidity with USD 1,283 million in total cash and deposits, including USD 206 million at headquarters. VEON has revised its 2025 outlook upward, now expecting local currency revenue growth of 13-15% YoY and EBITDA growth of 14-16% YoY. The company also completed its USD 100 million share buyback program, with the final phase acquiring 722,588 ADSs for USD 35 million.
[ "Revenue growth of 11.2% YoY in local currency, exceeding inflation rate of 8.6%", "Direct digital revenue surge of 56.6% YoY, now representing 16.5% of total revenues", "EBITDA growth of 13.2% YoY to USD 520 million", "Strong liquidity position with USD 1,283 million in cash and deposits", "Completion of USD 100 million share buyback program", "Upward revision of 2025 guidance for both revenue and EBITDA growth" ]VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON) has announced the opening of Beeline Kazakhstan's new headquarters in Almaty, Kazakhstan's business hub. The purpose-built facility will accommodate 500 professionals from across VEON's ecosystem, including Beeline and QazCode teams.
The new office space is designed to enhance cross-functional collaboration between telecom, AI, and digital services teams, aimed at accelerating innovation and improving customer experience. The facility was inaugurated by VEON's top executives, including Chairman Augie Fabela and Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu, demonstrating the company's commitment to Kazakhstan's digital transformation.
VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON), a global digital operator, has scheduled the release of its 2Q25 and H1 2025 financial and operating results for August 7, 2025, at 8:00 GST (0:00 EST).
The company will host a results conference call with senior management at 16:00 GST (8:00 EST) on the same day. VEON is implementing an enhanced shareholder engagement approach by partnering with Say Technologies to facilitate Q&A submissions from both retail and institutional shareholders starting July 31, 2025.
VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON) and Cohen Circle Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: CCIR) have secured non-redemption agreements totaling $52.3 million for the proposed Kyivstar Group listing. The agreements, involving institutional investors Helikon and Clearline, cover approximately 5.05 million CCIR Class A shares.
The business combination is expected to close in Q3 2025, subject to shareholder approval and other conditions. Upon completion, Kyivstar Group will be listed on Nasdaq under the ticker "KYIV", becoming the first pure-play Ukrainian company listed on a U.S. stock exchange.