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MTS connects Kerala’s length and breadth in just 4 months

- Expands coverage to all 14 districts of the state in less than four months of operations
- Integrates all 681 cell sites in the state to provide mobile telephony service to 425 towns
Kochi, August 3, 2009: MTS, the telephony brand of Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), a joint venture between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia [...]

MTS India launches “One MTS, One India” tariff plan

* Revolutionarily priced at Rs 11, the voucher offers flat call rate of 35 paise per minute
* Offers subscribers flexibility of talking at one price point across India
Gurgaon, July 27, 2009: Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), a joint venture between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia and Shyam Group of India, today [...]

MTS expands reach across West Bengal

• Launches mobile services in six districts of North Bengal
• Introduces the revolutionary “Mcard 99” offering call charges at 30 paisa per min for
outgoing calls made to any mobile in Kolkata and West Bengal
• Scales up its presence to 10,000 towns and villages, across 18 districts of West Bengal
• Widens reach across more than 25,000 [...]

MTS brand encompasses over 100 million subscribers globally

Gurgaon, July 20, 2009: Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), a joint venture between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia and Shyam Group of India, today announced that the number of subscribers that use mobile services under the MTS brand globally, have surpassed 100 million. MTS brand operates in seven countries, having a total population of more [...]

Sistema Shyam TeleServices signs loan agreement with Bank of China Limited

Loan to help mobilize funds for bolstering the nation-wide network operating under the MTS brand in India
Gurgaon, July 16, 2009: Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), a joint venture between Sistema (LSE: SSA) of Russia and Shyam Group of India announced that it has signed a US$70 million facility agreement with Bank of China Limited (under [...]

MTS Selects Tata Communications to manage its Contact Centers

Allowing the telco to cut capex and crunch go-to-market time
Gurgaon, July 15, 2009: Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL), a joint venture between Russia’s Sistema and the Shyam Group, today announced that it has awarded a contract to Tata Communications, to deploy its on-demand hosted contact center (InstaCC) services for all SSTL circles across the country. Sistema [...]

MTS Crosses One Million Subscriber Base in Rajasthan

Jaipur, 13 July, 2009: Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd (SSTL), a joint venture company between Sistema {LSE: SSA} of Russia and Shyam Group of India, today announced reaching a subscriber mark of one million for its telephony brand MTS in Rajasthan. With this milestone, SSTL has further strengthened its presence in the state, where it recently [...]

MTS launches mobile services in Bihar

* To invest $180 Million for developing mobile infrastructure and services
* Available across 7000 outlets, in 271 towns & more than 12000 villages in 16 districts
* Offers one million minutes free talk time for a recharge Rs 499 only
* Introduces the revolutionary M [...]

MTS expands coverage in West Bengal

Scales up presence to 11 districts of the state
Delhi, June 15, 2009: Sistema Shyam Teleservices Limited (SSTL), the latest entrant in the Indian mobile telephony space, today announced the launch of it’s fifth circle and has expanded the coverage of its service brand MTS to eleven districts of West Bengal. This foray marks the swift [...]

MTS reaches one million subscriber mark

Gurgaon, June 01 , 2009: Sistema Shyam TeleServices Ltd (SSTL), the latest entrant in the Indian mobile telephony space, today announced reaching the subscriber base of one million for its service brand MTS. The company achieved fast-track growth in the last three months, expanding its presence from Rajasthan to three more circles including Tamil Nadu, [...]

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