EANS-Adhoc: Telekom Austria AG / Expected dividend raised to EUR 0.20/share for 2016

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Dividend Announcements/Distribution
22.07.2016

The Telekom Austria Group (VSE: TKA, OTC US: TKAGY) announces that
América Móvil and Österreichische Bundes- und Industriebeteiligungen
GmbH (ÖBIB) agreed today on a new expected dividend level starting
with the financial year 2016.

This decision is based on the improved operational and financial
performance of the Group. This new dividend expectation entails the
payment of EUR 0.20 per share to be maintained or increased on a
sustainable basis in line with the operational and financial
developments of the Group.

For further information please see the following link:
www.telekomaustria.com/en/ir/ir-news

Contact:
Matthias Stieber
Director Investor Relations
Telekom Austria Group
Phone: +43 (0) 50 664 39126
E-mail: matthias.stieber@telekomaustria.com

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usually accompanied by words such as "believe", "intend",
"anticipate", "plan", "expect" and similar expressions. Actual events
may differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking
statements as a result of a number of factors. Forward-looking
statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. A number of
important factors could cause actual results or outcomes to differ
materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statement.
Neither Telekom Austria Group nor any other person accepts any
liability for any such forward-looking statements. Telekom Austria
Group will not update these forward-looking statements, whether due
to changed factual circumstances, changes in assumptions or
expectations. This report does not constitute a recommendation or
invitation to purchase or sell securities of Telekom Austria Group.

Further inquiry note:
Matthias Stieber
Director Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 (0) 50 664 39126
mailto: matthias.stieber@telekomaustria.com

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issuer: Telekom Austria AG
Lassallestrasse 9
A-1020 Wien
mail: investor.relations@telekomaustria.com
WWW: www.telekomaustria.com/ir
sector: Telecommunications
ISIN: AT0000720008
indexes: WBI, ATX Prime, ATX
stockmarkets: official market: Wien
language: English