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Magyarország

Vodafone to sell Hungary unit for 1.8 bn euros

British telecoms group Vodafone agreed yesterday to sell its Hungarian division to local peer 4iG and state-owned holding company Corvinus Zrt for 1.8 billion euros ($1.8 billion).

The London-listed giant added in a statement that the proposed sale would create Hungary's second largest fixed-line and mobile telecoms operator.