India, June 16 -- Veon Ltd. (VEON), a Dubai -based digital operator, announced Monday that it will shortly commence the third phase of its previously announced share buyback program, for up to $35 million.
The company had announced a share buyback program of up to $100 million in August, 2024.
The second phase was completed on May 21. The two earlier phases of the program have resulted in the repurchase of 1.43 million American Depositary Shares or ADSs at an average repurchase price of $45.59 per ADS.
With the buyback program, VEON said it aims to optimize shareholder value and strengthen its financial position for future opportunities.
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