Tata Comm to sell Neotel to Liquid Telecom, RBH for Rs 2,903 croreLiquid Telecom is partnering with Royal Bafokeng Holdings (RBH), a South African investment group, which is to take a 30 per cent equity st...
29 Jun, 2016, 02.18 AM IST
M&A norms have made telcos’ consolidation difficult: Harit Shah, Nirmal Bang'Even if Bharti does not win the case in the Supreme Court also, at the most they will have to reinstate the shareholding of Econet Wireles...
21 Feb, 2014, 04.22 PM IST
Bharti Airtel in red; losing $3 billion suit not a big deal for telco: Nirmal BangAccording to Nirmal Bang, while the litigation may have a short-term overhang on Bharti Airtel stock, the company’s fundamentals are strong.
21 Feb, 2014, 01.52 PM IST
Bharti Airtel loses Nigeria court case, may face $3 billion payoutNo comments were received from Econet. Airtel Nigeria is part of the African telecom business that Bharti acquired from Zain for about $10....
21 Feb, 2014, 04.50 AM IST
Plan B: 14 top leaders come together to incorporate CSR into businessPlan A — the current way of doing business — is “broken” and that it’s “no longer acceptable”. “Where we think we will be different,” says ...
15 Aug, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
- No suit by Econet Wireless seeking $3.1 bn damages, says Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel said no suit has been filed against it by South Africa-based Econet Wireless Ltd (EWL) to seek $3.1 billion as damages.
23 Feb, 2012, 07.10 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
- Approvals in, Bharti wraps up Zain deal
Putting the MTN debacle firmly behind him, Sunil Mittal realises his dream of making Airtel a global brand.
09 Jun, 2010, 02.00 AM IST
Bharti takes SPV route for safe ride into AfricaBharti has formed two SPVs in Netherlands & S'pore to execute the $10.7-bn deal with a lower financial risk.
26 Mar, 2010, 04.20 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
- African fund invests in Essar Tele
Pan African Infrastructure Development Fund (PAIDF) has invested Rs 450 crore ($93.75 mn) in Essar Telecom Kenya Holdings (ETKHL), the Essa...
01 Jul, 2009, 12.29 AM IST
- Essar scouting for telcos in Africa
Vodafone Essar is eyeing value-added services cos in sub-Saharan and eastern Africa to expand international footprint.
09 Sep, 2008, 02.18 AM 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
- Essar arm buys 49% in Kenya-based Econet Wireless
Essar Communications acquires the stake by subscribing to fresh capital of Econet Wireless International for an undisclosed sum. Advance gi...
12 Jan, 2008, 08.25 AM IST
- Essar Communications acquires stake in Kenyan telecom firm
Ruias-led Essar Communications Holdings Ltd has acquired a 49 per cent stake in Kenya's Econet Wireless International Ltd for an undisclose...
11 Jan, 2008, 05.16 PM IST