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Millicom International Cellular S.A. is a global telecommunications group with mobile telephony operations in 14 countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia. 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 267 million people.

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Luxembourg, October 23rd, 2018 Cable expansion accelerating

Q3 2018 highlights (i) ·  Solid Latam service revenue growth of 4.7% and EBITDA growth of 4.2% · Fourth consecutive quarter of positive organic mobile service revenue growth ·  Cable growth with Home revenue up 12.5% · Double-digit Home growth continues in Bolivia, Guatemala, Paraguay, and Honduras ·  Colombia investments driving improving operating and financial performance with EBITDA up 13.7% ·  Strong cash flow generation continues - equity free cash flow of $243 million YTD, up 18.9% ·  Cable Onda acquisition accelerates our cable expansion and completes

Millicom lidera el camino hacia la igualdad de género en la industria de las telecomunicaciones

Se ha comprometido ya en todas sus operaciones móviles con la Iniciativa Compromiso Mujeres Conectadas de GSMAVIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRy_eVC3UQ0   Barcelona, 27 de febrero de 2018 - Millicom anunció hoy que se ha comprometido ya en todas sus operaciones móviles de Tigo en Latinoamérica y África con la Iniciativa Compromiso Mujeres Conectadas de GSMA. El anuncio se realizó en el marco del Mobile World Congress, la exhibición más grande para operadores móviles, innovadores de dispositivos y tecnología, y señala a Millicom como

Millicom leads the way in gender equality in telecommunications industry

It has now committed all its mobile operations to the GSMA’s Connected Women Commitment InitiativeVIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRy_eVC3UQ0  Barcelona, February 27th, 2018 – Millicom announced today it has now committed all its Tigo mobile operations in Latin America and Africa to the GSMA’s Connected Women Commitment Initiative, which aims to reduce the gender gap in mobile Internet and mobile money across low- and middle-income countries. The announcement was made within the framework of Mobile World Congress, the largest exhibition for mobile operators, device and technology

Millicom sells part of its stake in BIMA

Millicom sells 8.4% of the shares in BIMA as part of a transaction that sees Allianz X investing $96.6 m in the micro-insurance businessLuxembourg, 19 December, 2017 – Millicom announced today that it has reduced its ownership stake in BIMA from 20.4% to 12.0% as part of a transaction that sees Allianz X investing $96.6m in the micro-insurance business. As a result of the transaction, Millicom receives $24m in cash. BIMA is a leading digital micro-insurer utilizing mobile technology to serve low-income customers in Africa, Asia and Latin America. BIMA’s proprietary technology delivers

Millicom appoints Michel Morin as VP Investor Relations

Luxembourg 20 March, 2017 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") announced today it has appointed Michel Morin as VP Investor Relations starting March 20, 2017, reporting to Millicom’s CFO, Tim Pennington.Michel joins Millicom from Morgan Stanley where he was Executive Director LatAm TMT Research. Prior to Morgan Stanley, Michel was Director for Latin American Telecom & Media Equity Research at Barclays. Previously, he was a Senior Director at Merrill Lynch and a Senior Consultant at Andersen Consulting. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from the University of Ottawa and

Millicom and Airtel sign agreement to combine operations in Ghana

· Both companies to have equal ownership and governance rights in the combined entity · Joint entity would be a strong No. 2 operator with nearly 10 million customers, including over 5.6 million data customers · Combined entity to deliver superior voice and data services over a wider network footprint  · Combined network to cover more than 80% of Ghana’s population with high speed data, providing the widest 3G coverage across the countryLuxembourg, 3 March, 2017 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") and Bharti Airtel Limited (“Airtel”), today announced that they have,

Millicom publishes integrated 2016 Annual and Corporate Responsibility Report. The company also publishes Law Enforcement Disclosure Report.

Luxembourg, 14 February, 2017 – Millicom has today published its first integrated Annual and Corporate Responsibility Report for the year ended 31 December 2016. The company also issued its second Law Enforcement Disclosure Report, covering the year 2016.For the first time, Millicom is publishing an integrated Annual Report that brings together the Corporate Responsibility and Annual reports. The combined report is a natural evolution for the company reflecting both, the strong social and economic impact of its products and services in the markets where it operates, and how it continues to

Millicom Q4 & FY 2016 Results, 8 February 2017

Millicom International Cellular S.A. (i)· Substantial progress made towards our strategic goals · Record 2.6 million 4G net adds - 24% growth(ii) in mobile data revenue · Fibre network expands by a record 777,000 homes - 8.1 million total homes passed · Expanded EBITDA margin - strong 23% cash-flow growth - lower net debt - dividend cash-covered · Agreement reached to sell Tigo Senegal for $129 million, process initiated to sell holding in HTA Q4 Highlights · Latam delivered 6.5% cable revenue growth(ii) and 17.5% mobile data revenue growth(ii) · Service revenue

Notice of fourth quarter 2016 results and Analyst & Investor meeting

Stockholm, 24 January, 2017 – Millicom will announce its fourth quarter results for the period ending December 31, 2016 on February 8, 2017 at 08:00 AM (Stockholm) / 7:00 AM (London).Millicom will be hosting a meeting for analysts and investors to be held in London at Andaz Liverpool Street Hotel, 40 Liverpool Street (EC2M 7QN) starting at 1.00pm UK time. Please register here (investors@millicom.com) to attend in person. Millicom will also be providing a webcast of the event on www.millicom.com and a conference call with the details below. It will be possible to ask questions via the

Millicom announces tender offer early participation results

Luxembourg, 14 December 2016 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") today announces that it has accepted for purchase $300 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes described below that were tendered by the early tender deadline of 5:00 pm New York time (NYT) on 13 December 2016 (the "Early Tender Deadline") pursuant to the tender offers described in Millicom's 30 November 2016 press release (the "Tender Offers").Title CUSIP  ISINs  Principal Principal Principal Purchaseof each Amount Amount

Millicom announces offer to purchase for cash up to $300 million of its 4.750% Senior Notes due 2020 and its 6.625% Senior Notes due 2021

Luxembourg, 30 November 2016 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") today announces its offers to purchase (the "Tender Offers") for cash up to $300 million in aggregate principal amount (the "Maximum Offer Amount") of the following debt securities (the "Notes"):Title CUSIP ISINs Principal  Purchase Early Acceptableof Amount  Price* Tender Bideach Premium* PriceSeries Range*†4.750%

Mauricio Ramos, Millicom CEO, appointed Board Member of GSMA

Stockholm, 27 October, 2016 – Millicom announced today that CEO Mauricio Ramos has been appointed by the GSMA to join its Board for the term commencing in January, 2017. Mr. Ramos and the Millicom Group will work with the GSMA in its efforts to advance the strategic priorities of the operator community.“I am delighted to join the GSMA Board  and to be able to work with the GSMA to ensure that the right strategic, regulatory and policy frameworks are in place to support the direction of the industry organization as we all focus on connecting the world,” said Mauricio Ramos. “In a rapidly

Millicom announces the Nomination Committee ahead of the 2017 Annual General Meeting

Stockholm, 24 October, 2016 - In accordance with the resolution of the 2016 Annual General Meeting of Millicom International Cellular S.A. ("Millicom") the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Tom Boardman, has convened a Nomination Committee consisting of members appointed by Millicom’s larger shareholders.The Nomination Committee comprises Tom Boardman as Chairman of the Board of Directors; Cristina Stenbeck appointed by Kinnevik AB; John Hernander appointed by Nordea Funds; and Ossian Ekdahl appointed by Första AP-fonden. The members of the Nomination Committee will appoint a Committee

Millicom appoints Rodrigo Diehl as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer

Stockholm, 19 September 2016 – Millicom announced today the appointment of Rodrigo Diehl as its Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer. He will be assuming the role with immediate effect.Rodrigo Diehl is joining Millicom as part of the company’s drive to constantly improve its strategic rigour and maintain its competitive advantages in a rapidly transforming industry. Diehl will report to Chief Executive Officer, Mauricio Ramos. Diehl brings a wealth of experience in the evolution of the telecommunications and technology sectors, and an in-depth understanding of the Latin

Millicom notifies bondholders of early bond redemption

Luxembourg, 19 September 2016 – Millicom International Cellular S.A. has notified holders of its SEK 250,000,000 5.125% Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes due 2017 and its SEK 1,750,000,000 STIBOR +3.500% Senior Unsecured Floating Rate Notes due 2017 of the early voluntary redemption of the notes in full. The outstanding notes totalling SEK316 million of principal will be redeemed on 24 October 2016, at which time the redemption price will be paid to holders of record as at 17 October 2016. The redemption price will be an amount equal to the outstanding principal of the notes plus accrued

The Tigo Digital Changemakers Award enables 131 African tech start-ups to transform communities and children’s lives

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN 24 August 2016 – Millicom, the emerging market telecommunications and media company operating under the brand name Tigo, published its 2015 Impact Report showing its Tigo Digital Changemakers Award has to date enabled 131 African social entrepreneurs to address and solve social challenges in their countries using digital innovation.The 2015 Impact Report shows that a total of 131 social entrepreneurs were supported through the Tigo Digital Changemakers Award and its Accelerator and Incubator Programs provided in partnership with non-profit foundation, Reach for Change.

Millicom’s Q2 & H1 2016 Results, 21 July 2016

Millicom International Cellular S.A.Key highlights of Q2 2016(i) · Revenue of $1.57 billion - organic service revenue up 2.1%(ii) · Reported service revenue 4.1% lower on currency · Adjusted EBITDA(iii) at $560 million - organic growth of 4.6% · Adjusted EBITDA margin at 35.6% - increased by 1.4 percentage points · Stronger cash generation - equity free cash flow of $107 million · Project Heat: transformation and efficiency plan targeting $200 million savings · Strong subscriber growth – 2 million new smartphones users in the quarter · Cable footprint

Notice of second quarter 2016 results and conference call

Stockholm, 7 July, 2016 – Millicom will announce its second quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2016 on July 21, 2016 at 08:00 AM (Stockholm) / 7:00 AM (London).The company will host a conference call for the global financial community at 2:00 PM (Stockholm)/ 2:00 PM (Luxembourg)/ 1:00 PM (London)/ 8:00 AM (New York). The conference call will be webcast at www.millicom.com Dial-in information: Please dial in 5-10 minutes before the scheduled start time to register your attendance. Dial-in numbers for the call are as follows: Sweden:           +46 (0) 8 5065 3936 UK:

Millicom receives a 24% stake in leading African towers company, Helios Towers Africa

Stockholm, 07 October, 2015 - Millicom and Helios Towers Africa (“HTA”), one of the leading, independent telecommunications towers companies in Africa, today announced that Millicom will own 24% of shares in HTA on a fully diluted basis following a shareholding reorganisation.As a result of the reorganisation, Millicom will exchange shares which were previously held in HTA’s tower companies in Ghana, DRC and Tanzania, into shares in HTA’s parent company. This transaction will simplify the share ownership structure of HTA, align interest among shareholders and move Millicom’s shareholding

Millicom appoints Cynthia Gordon as EVP, CEO Africa Division

London, 26 August 2015 – Millicom today announced the appointment of Cynthia Gordon as its Executive Vice President, CEO Africa Division. She takes up the role on 21 September.Cynthia will be Millicom’s Executive Vice President responsible for leading the company’s six operations in Africa: Tanzania, Ghana, DRC, Senegal, Rwanda and Chad. Cynthia will focus on delivering and executing a strong and profitable organic growth plan for Africa. Cynthia will report directly to Millicom's CEO and will lead a newly created Africa Executive Committee, tasked with overseeing and driving Millicom's

Millicom launches Rwanda’s first mobile-based savings product with Tigo Cash

Stockholm, 31 March, 2015 – Millicom (Stockholmsbörsen: MIC), the international telecommunications and media company, announced today that its Tigo operation in Rwanda has launched the country’s first mobile-based savings product – Tigo Sugira – with Tigo Cash.The service, launched with Urwego Opportunity Bank, puts Rwanda on track to reach its goal of 90 per cent financial inclusion by 2020, and will help boost the level of savings for Rwandans. Tigo’s 2.5 million customers can sign up and open an account for free and within minutes, directly from their mobile by dialing *200*11# and

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