Bharti Airtel plans to divest 950 towers in Congo to cut debtAirtel plans to sell all of its 15,000 towers in Africa and use the proceeds to cut debt – at $12.66 billion at the end of March – which ha...
06 May, 2016, 02.09 AM IST
Airtel to sell mobile towers in Congo to Helios Towers AfricaBharti Airtel Africa today said it will sell 950 mobile towers in the Congo to telecom infrastructure company Helios Towers Africa but did ...
05 May, 2016, 07.46 PM IST
Airtel Africa restructures organisation design, Christian Defaria elevated to executive chairmanAirtel Africa’s new organisation design “is aimed at enhanced empowerment at the operating level as well as speed to market”.
17 Feb, 2016, 06.26 AM IST
Bharti Airtel sells operations in Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone to Orange for around $900 millionBharti Airtel has signed a pact to sell 100% of its operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone to Orange SA for around Rs 6,030 crore.
14 Jan, 2016, 03.46 AM IST
Orange to acquire Airtel’s operations in Burkina Faso and Sierra LeoneThese acquisitions, according to Airtel, will be implemented in partnership with Orange’s subsidiaries in the Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal.
13 Jan, 2016, 08.41 AM IST
Bharti Airtel stock gains, company to sell four of its African subsidiaries to Orange SAShares of Bharti Airtel gained as much as 5.33 per cent in intraday trade on Tuesday.
21 Jul, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Airtel's tower sale pact with Helios falls throughThe company on July 9 last year signed a deal with Helios Towers Africa (HTA) to divest approximately 3,100 towers to the latter HTA.
18 Jun, 2015, 04.37 AM IST
Bharti Airtel sells 4800 towers in Nigeria to American Tower Corp for about $1.05 billionAirtel though will be the anchor tenant on the portfolio under a lease with a 10-year initial term, the two companies said in a joint state...
25 Nov, 2014, 03.59 AM IST
Airtel Africa launches Thuraya satellite operations in 12 countriesDespite rapid economic progress, many countries in Africa still lack terrestrial connectivity and often have to build new networks from the...
04 Nov, 2014, 03.28 PM IST
Bharti Airtel partners with BGFIBank for mobile money servicesAs part of tie-up, Airtel Money will become accessible to BGFIBank customers in Gabon, Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo
06 Aug, 2014, 02.49 PM IST
Bharti Airtel to sell 3,100 towers in 4 African nations to Helios Towers AfricaIt is believed that the size of the 3,100 tower deal is worth close to $400 million (Rs 2,400 crore) and the towers are based in Tanzania, ...
10 Jul, 2014, 01.57 AM IST
Bharti Airtel to acquire Warid's Congo-Brazzaville operationsTo strengthen its foothold in Africa, telecom service provider Bharti Airtel Tuesday said it has entered into "a definitive agreement" with...
06 Nov, 2013, 04.24 AM IST
Bharti Airtel to acquire Warid's Congo operations; strengthens its footprint in African marketBharti Airtel today said it has entered into a definitive agreement with the Warid Group to acquire its Congo operations.
05 Nov, 2013, 11.01 AM IST
- Bharti Airtel crosses 60 million subscriber base in Africa
Bharti Airtel today said its subscriber base in Africa has crossed 60 million mark within three years of operation.
31 Oct, 2012, 10.52 PM IST
- Bharti airtel jumps 2% in morning trade on bourses
Shares of the company opened on a strong note at Rs 404.45 on the Bombay Stock Exchange and then rallied further to an early high of Rs 407...
09 Sep, 2011, 11.24 AM IST
- Bharti to make open offer for 22 pc stake in Zain Zambia
Bharti Airtel will make an open offer to buy the remaining 22 per cent stake in Zambia's leading telecom entity, Zain Zambia.
23 Jul, 2010, 02.59 AM IST
- Bharti to invest $100 mn in Gabon over next three years
Airtel is looking at penetrating the rural markets of most of the African countries. It has announced investments in Zambia, Malawi and Uga...
29 Jun, 2010, 10.45 PM IST