NEW YORK and STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") (Nasdaq:MICC) (Stockholm:MIC) is today and tomorrow hosting a visit to its Tanzanian operations for investors and analysts.
As part of this visit, management will give presentations on aspects of the Group's strategy, reinforcing its clear commitment to growth through increasing voice penetration, continued market share gains and product and service innovation. The slides will be available at to coincide with the timing of each set of presentations in Tanzania, at approximately 08:15 and 10:15 CET on Wednesday and 09:30 CET on Thursday.
Millicom International Cellular S.A. is a global telecommunications group with mobile telephony operations in 14 countries in Asia, Latin America and Africa. It also operates cable and broadband businesses in five countries in Central America. The Group's mobile operations have a combined population under license of approximately 266 million people.
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CONTACT: Millicom International Cellular S.A., Luxembourg Francois-Xavier Roger, Chief Financial Officer +352 27 759 327 Peregrine Riviere, Head of External Communications +352 691 750 098 Emily Hunt, Investor Relations +44 7779 018 539 http://www.millicom.com