Telenor picks Asian operations chief Sigve Brekke as new CEOTelenor appoints Sigve Brekke, to take over as CEO from August 17, when Jon Fredrik Baksaas retires after leading the firm for 13 years.
12 May, 2015, 11.58 AM IST
TCS inks pact with Telenor Norway to modernise and simplify operationsThe goal is to improve customer experience through reduced complexity and faster deliveries, Telenor said in a statement.
25 Jun, 2014, 08.52 PM IST
Telenor hints at merger with Indian company, but only after clarity on policyTelenor has hinted that that it will look at mergers and acquisitions with other mobile phone companies, but only after India offers more c...
15 May, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- 'Banks reluctant to lend to telecom; cos seek easy ECB norms'
The companies are being forced to look for other options such as External Commercial Borrowings, it said.
12 Sep, 2012, 05.28 PM IST
- No regrets entering India,will turn-around in one year: Telenor
Telenor today said it would soon finalise a new partner which is a non-telecom and non-real estate company and will hold 74 per cent in the...
13 Aug, 2012, 08.35 PM IST
- Telenor spurns Unitech's claim, says DoT nod not needed for Indian arm asset auction
The DoT's consent will be needed only for actual transfer of assets to a new company post-auctions, Telenor's Sigve Brekke said.
08 Aug, 2012, 09.43 AM IST
- Unitech, Telenor discuss out-of-court settlement on partnership issue
Telenor and Unitech which are engaged in a bitter legal battle have taken the first step towards an out-of-court settlement, a source said.
13 Jul, 2012, 04.05 PM IST
Telenor in discussions for new partner in IndiaTelenor today said it is in discussions to rope in a new partner for its telecom business in India before the government auctions the spect...
31 May, 2012, 05.14 PM IST
- Telenor expects early solution amid positive PM-level talks between India & Norway
Telenor is confident it will be allowed to run its Indian operation beyond its June 2 licence expiry deadline and participate in the upcomi...
20 Apr, 2012, 10.36 PM IST
- Hoping to make a fresh start with a new partner, says Uninor
Uninor, whose licences figure among the 122 cancelled by the Supreme Court last month, said it is "hoping to make a fresh start with a new ...
24 Mar, 2012, 07.14 PM IST
- 2G case: Telenor may claim damages from Unitech, says Sigve Brekke
Telenor is likely to claim the cost of losing telecom licences from Unitech, its partner from whom the company is parting ways, said Sigve ...
20 Feb, 2012, 01.36 AM IST
- 2G case: Centre has assured Uninor support to help it through crisis, says Sigve Brekke
Uninor today said Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal had assured it of the Centre's support to help it steer through the crisis.
13 Feb, 2012, 05.00 PM IST
Uninor to continue India operations, decides to bid for 2G licenceUninor lost its pan-India mobile permit after the court last week quashed all 122 licences dished out by former telecom minister A Raja.
08 Feb, 2012, 11.14 AM IST
- Telenor launches national long distance network with Tata Teleservices
Norway’s Telenor has launched its own national long distance network through a longterm bandwidth leasing pact with Tata Teleservices, a to...
26 Jan, 2012, 05.18 AM IST
- Uninor seeks additional 2G spectrum in 8 circles
Uninor has approached Telecom Ministry seeking additional 1.8 Mhz radio waves in eight circles, based on subscriber-linked criteria.
17 Jul, 2011, 03.52 PM IST
- 2G scam: Niira Radia appears before PAC
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee today quizzed corporate lobbyist Niira Radia in connection with the alleged irregularities in the 2G...
04 Apr, 2011, 12.28 PM IST
- Telenor's subscriber base in India 20% of its Asia user base
Norwegian telecom major Telenor on Wednesday announced it has crossed the 100 million subscriber mark in Asia, with India constituting 20 p...
16 Feb, 2011, 07.34 PM IST