Vodafone towers spinoff Vantage eyes growth, open to bigger deals: CEOIn an interview, CEO Vivek Badrinath said his primary focus would be to strengthen Vantage's position in its existing markets. But the form...
13 Dec, 2020, 04.53 PM IST
Former MD of Tata Communications, Vinod Kumar, joins Vodafone GroupThe UK-based telecom major said in a statement that Kumar will take his new post with effect from September 2.
08 Jul, 2019, 02.46 PM IST
Airtel's Gopal Vittal, Jio's Mathew Oommen appointed as members on GSMA BoardVodafone Group Chief Executive for the Africa, Middle East and Asia-Pacific Region, Vivek Badrinath, too has been elected to the GSMA board...
12 Nov, 2018, 10.39 PM IST
Indian telecom sector undergoing financial stress: Vodafone GroupVodafone said that it has been the largest Foreign Direct Investor (FDI) in India so far, having invested Rs 25,000 crore in the last 10 ye...
25 Oct, 2018, 01.29 PM IST
The behind the scenes story of Vodafone, Idea mega mergerThe mega merger deal was completed after intense negotiations during a series of meetings in Mumbai, London and Abu Dhabi since January.
21 Mar, 2017, 11.32 AM IST
Vittorio Colao may be harbinger of Vodafone-Idea merger newsThe trip, which comes several months ahead of his traditional September-October annual visit, is aimed at sorting out key issues related to...
20 Mar, 2017, 10.13 AM IST
AccorHotels announces leadership changes, Vivek Badrinath joins telco firmAccorHotels stated on Friday that its deputy chief executive officer, Vivek Badrinath has decided to join an international telecommunicatio...
29 Jul, 2016, 03.45 PM IST
Hotels beef up digital play to counter online aggregatorsAccording to hospitality consultants, hotel chains pay 10-25% of room revenue as commission on each booking, losing a significant chunk of ...
09 Jun, 2015, 09.23 AM IST
Hotel chains giving 25% of booking site's average costs as they bring more businessTravel portal Yatra makes 35% of its entire revenue from the hotel business. The percentage is as high as 60% in the case of some rival por...
24 Feb, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
India-origin Vivek Badrinath on Nokia boardNokia today elected India-origin Vivek Badrinath among new members of its board whose term will end with next annual general meeting in 201...
17 Jun, 2014, 10.34 PM IST
How Vivek Badrinath is set to raise his profile with France's Orange huge India plansBadrinath, ex-executive VP (networks) of France Telecom, has already made India central to Orange's growth plans in Asia-Pacific region.
06 Feb, 2012, 03.24 PM IST
- Ability to manage wide international networks is our strength: Vivek Badrinath, CEO, Orange Business Services
Vivek Badrinath, chief executive officer of Orange Business Services, reveals that 10% of Orange’s employees are based out of India while a...
19 Oct, 2010, 01.03 AM IST
- Orange betting big on emerging markets like India
Vivek Badrinath, chief executive officer, Orange Business Services in interview with ET spoke about co's expansion plans. He said Orange is...
18 Oct, 2010, 07.35 AM IST