Bharti faces $3 bn hit; experts say valuations good, but upside may be cappedShares of Bharti Airtel slipped as much as 2.2% in intraday trade, after reports said its Nigeria unit has lost a legal battle against Econ...
20 Feb, 2014, 05.17 PM IST
- Econet Wireless claims Nigeria High Court has dismissed Bharti Airtel plea
Econet Wireless today claimed that High Court in Lagos has dismissed an application by Bharti Airtel against an award given by an internati...
04 Oct, 2012, 11.18 PM IST
- Bharti Airtel appeals against Nigerian court order on Econet holding
Bharti Airtel said that its Nigerian subsidiary has filed an appeal against a court judgement in Nigeria to reinstate 5% holding of the UK-...
30 Jan, 2012, 10.45 PM IST
- Bharti's plan to delist Zambian arm hits 'procedural flaws' roadblock
Bharti Airtel’s plans to delist its Zambian arm, Celtel Zambia, have hit a roadblock with the Lusaka Stock Exchange rejecting its applicati...
15 Feb, 2011, 05.53 AM IST
- Zain, Bharti Airtel to ink Africa deal on Tuesday: Report
Kuwaiti media reported that the signing ceremony will take place on Tuesday at the headquarters of Zain Africa in Amsterdam. Top 10 telcos ...
29 Mar, 2010, 01.01 PM IST
- Local hirings may be key to smooth Zain takeover
Bharti will have to minimise the number of expatriates in top positions, said Rhodes, who was earlier the chief strategy officer of Zain. C...
23 Mar, 2010, 07.00 AM IST
'Under-developed sub-Saharan region offers huge opportunities for growth'Mr Marten Pieters spoke to ET on the complexities of the African market, while refusing to be drawn into the specifics of the Zain-Bharti d...
22 Feb, 2010, 12.30 AM IST
- Stay calm, we will clear Nigerian line: Zain CEO
Minority shareholders in its Nigerian unit raised the pitch in a dispute over ownership and confounded Bharti's potential acquisition. Bhar...
20 Feb, 2010, 05.05 AM IST
Nigerian ops threaten to disrupt Bharti's Zain dealA minority shareholder in key Nigerian asset questioned the $10.7-bn deal.
16 Feb, 2010, 05.30 AM IST
- Ownership tussle may put a spoke in Bharti-Zain deal
A dispute over the ownership of Zain’s crucial Nigerian unit as well as a legal offensive by a minority shareholder could complicate Bharti...
16 Feb, 2010, 01.26 AM IST
- Kumar Ramanathan to take over as Vodafone Essar CMO
Kumar Ramanathan who currently heads Vodafone's operations in South India will soon take over as the telco's chief marketing officer.
30 Apr, 2009, 03.38 PM IST
- Bharti Telesoft eyeing buys in Africa, Middle East
Bharti Telesoft, the value-added service (VAS) arm the Bharti Group, is eyeing acquisitions in Africa and Middle East to expand its global ...
15 Nov, 2008, 12.50 AM IST
- Africa's need is good for business
High commodity prices, greater political stability, fewer wars, better communications and economic growth of over 6.5 per cent have helped ...
11 Sep, 2008, 12.24 PM IST
- Essar appoints Michael Foley as CEO,East Africa
Essar Communications Holdings said that it has appointed Michael P Foley as CEO-East Africa.
01 Jul, 2008, 05.04 PM IST
- RCom to invest Rs 800 cr in Uganda
RCom has bagged two licences which will allow the company to offer mobile, fixed, internet, national and international long distance servic...
18 Dec, 2007, 07.30 AM IST
- RCOM in talks to bring Zambia co into network
It’s home to the famed Kafue National Park - one of the world’s largest protected game reserves that is twice the size of the Yellowstone.
29 May, 2007, 02.26 AM IST
- MTNL, Reliance lead race for Kenya telecom licence
With just few days to go before financial bids for the second national operator’s (SNO) licence in Kenya opens, chances of an Indian compan...
25 Oct, 2006, 03.32 AM IST