Vivo, Oppo say bye to Chinese 'agents,' bring in Indian onesVivo is likely to take up the office spaces currently occupied by the agents and convert them into its own state office, executives said. O...
08 Mar, 2024, 05.11 AM IST
China’s top mobile phone manufacturer BBK Group continues to lead Indian marketBBK had a revenue of Rs 81,870 crore in 2022-23 even though it declined by over 2% year-on-year. This includes sales of the five BBK Group ...
06 Feb, 2024, 01.06 AM IST
Notices issued to three Chinese mobile companies for tax evasion: Nirmala Sitharaman"Three show-cause notices have been issued to them and the approximate duty liability there is about Rs 653 crore. For the three show cause...
02 Aug, 2022, 02.44 PM IST
Vivo India takes ED to court over freezing of bank accountsOn Friday, Senior Attorney Siddharth Luthra brought up the situation before the Delhi High Court bench, which also included Justice Subramo...
08 Jul, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Anti-China mood no hurdle for electronics brandsComputer maker Lenovo increased its sales in India year-on-year in 2020-21 while smartphone makers Xiaomi and Vivo reported marginal fall i...
17 Feb, 2022, 12.06 AM IST
Vivo forms team to probe cause of fire damaging smartphone consignmentThe Hong Kong Air Cargo Carrier, on Sunday, had embargoed all shipments of Vivo mobile phones and two of its logistics partners after the i...
15 Apr, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
China's BBK Group overtakes Samsung to become India's largest mobile phone makerBBK Group’s sales through its two entities in India – Oppo Mobiles India and Vivo Mobile India – increased 65% year-on-year to Rs 63,635 cr...
15 Feb, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Vivo waives some dealer fees to aid offline retailersDBD (dealer buy down) is a fee paid by a merchant to banks and non-bank companies for providing zero-interest EMI payments facility. Retail...
16 Sep, 2020, 06.32 PM IST
Vivo in Touch with Indian Govt on Customs Clearance: Official“It is a continuous thing, and we are in touch with the government. There were hiccups, but things are improving. There was such a huge bac...
10 Jul, 2020, 06.58 AM IST
Oppo, Vivo sales jump 67% in FY19On a standalone basis, Oppo’s sales went up by 80% at Rs 21,524.6 crore, while Vivo grew by 54% at Rs 17,201.79 crore in 2018-19. BBK Elect...
07 Nov, 2019, 09.07 AM IST
Vivo to invest Rs 4,000 cr in India, aims to manufacture 5 cr handsets per yearIn view of the increasing demand, the company will invest Rs 4,000 crore in the coming times and set up a new factory in Greater Noida to m...
20 Aug, 2019, 05.07 PM IST
CCI dismisses unfair business practices complaint against Vivo mobile distributor HaichengCCI observed that restriction on online sales does not directly withhold the supply of Vivo products in the market.
24 Jun, 2019, 06.56 PM IST
Oppo, Vivo bolster BBK's No 2 position by revenue in FY18China’s BBK Electronics may have strengthened its position as number two smartphone maker by revenue.
22 Oct, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
Oppo, Vivo offer retailers unkindest cutOppo and Vivo, both founded by Chinese billionaire Duan Yongping, cut the margin offered to large chains to 14-15% from 23-25%, the executi...
09 Jan, 2018, 08.33 AM IST
Change in strategy, lack of desi 4G phones helps Chinese handset makers outsmart Indian rivalsChina's phonemakers are eating into the market share of home-grown smartphone makers who have failed to compete on products, marketing and ...
02 Jan, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
Sales of Oppo, Vivo drop 30% in JulySales of Oppo and Vivo declined 30% in July and they continue to remain down this month, according to four leading cellphone retail chains ...
14 Aug, 2017, 11.32 PM IST
Amid big online craze, Vivo and Oppo go offline and winLast quarter, Indian smartphone vendors were pushed out of the top five by the Chinese brigade, who now controls almost half the local mark...
31 Jan, 2017, 12.32 AM IST