BT to carve out new ‘international’ unit as group refocuses on UK

BT to carve out new ‘international’ unit as group refocuses on UK

FTSE 100 telecoms company considers potential sale of non-UK operations

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BT creates standalone international unit as strategic restructuring continues

News  BT Group is carving out its remaining international operations into a new standalone division, according to a recently published article from the Financial Times  The move is designed to simplify the business and sharpen focus on its core UK market.  The new unit will employ over 8,000 staff and operate independently from BT’s domestic business. It will be led by Bas Burger, previously CEO of BT’s Business division.  The decision is the la…

BT Group to Shift Remaining Internation Business into New Unit

Broadband and telecoms giant BT Group has reportedly taken the decision to shift its remaining international business into a new standalone division, which is expected to comprise over 8,000 staff and will report separately from the company’s UK business. BT has been gradually reducing their international operations for some time as part of wider cost cutting plans, which was most recently reflected in the agreement to sell their often troubled …

BT to turn international B2B business into standalone unit - Mobile Europe

The move is no surprise – Group CEO Allison Kirkby’s focus is on the UK market and it positions the international business for sale, in whole or part, or a merger BT Group is to turn its international business (formerly BT Global) into a discrete unit which, for the first time, will report international B2B earnings separately. The new unit will have more than 8,000 staff, according to unnamed sources cited in the Financial Times [subscription n…