Mtn Group Limited · JSE:MTN

Mtn — H1 2009 Earnings Presentation

29 slides from Mtn's earnings presentation, 2009

  1. Slide 1: Interim results presentation, six months ended June 2009

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  2. Slide 2: Group overview and vision

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  3. Slide 3: Group highlights and key developments

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  4. Slide 4: Subscriber contribution by region and relative performance

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  5. Slide 5: South East Africa region

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  6. Slide 6: South Africa operational highlights

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  7. Slide 7: South Africa infrastructure and data highlights

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  8. Slide 8: Nigeria operational highlights

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  9. Slide 9: Ghana operational highlights

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  10. Slide 10: Middle East and North Africa: Iran

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  11. Slide 11: Iran and Syria operational highlights

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  12. Slide 12: Syria infrastructure and data highlights

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  13. Slide 13: Financial trends and key accounting considerations

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  14. Slide 14: Key accounting considerations, earnings per share

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  15. Slide 15: Earnings per share and functional currency impact

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  16. Slide 16: Income statement and revenue analysis

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  17. Slide 17: Revenue analysis

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  18. Slide 18: EBITDA margin analysis and drivers

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  19. Slide 19: Finance costs and tax considerations, Group

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  20. Slide 20: Tax considerations and Nigeria balance sheet

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  21. Slide 21: Analysis of net debt position

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  22. Slide 22: Cash flow statement and capital expenditures

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  23. Slide 23: Looking forward

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  24. Slide 24: Proposed transaction with Bharti

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  25. Slide 25: Subscriber guidance

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  26. Slide 26: Notice and questions

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  27. Slide 27: Group structure

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  28. Slide 28: MTN regional growth

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  29. Slide 29: MTN data sheet, part 2

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