January 10, 2013 By Tim Ferguson Indian operators likely to oppose 2G licence surcharges India’s operators are likely to appeal the decision by the country’s government to levy surcharges totalling INR250 billion ($4. 6 billion) existing 2G licences, Economic Times reports. Airtel Asia Pacific Operators Vodafone
December 3, 2012 By Steve Costello Report: Airtel eyeing SA buy Bharti Airtel is looking to acquire an operator in South Africa, with the market’s smallest operators Cell C and 8ta in the frame, Business Day reported. Airtel Middle East and North Africa MTN Operators Sub-Saharan Africa Vodafone
November 26, 2012 By Steve Costello Bharti nearing masts IPO Bharti Infratel, the towers arm of Indian operator Bharti Airtel, is planning to raise around US$800 million through a 10 percent initial public offering in the second week of December, the Wall Street Journal reports Airtel Operators
September 10, 2012 By Matt Ablott Bharti nears US900M towers IPO report Bharti Airtel, India’s largest mobile operator, is expected to formally announce the IPO of its towers arm Bharti Infratel this week, reports the country’s Economic Times newspaper. Airtel Operators
July 5, 2012 By Matt Ablott India moves to kickstart 3G India’s major mobile operators have reduced the prices of their 3G data tariffs in a bid to stimulate the market amid signs that 3G services are struggling to gain traction in the world’s second-largest mobile market. Airtel Asia Pacific Operators Vodafone
May 16, 2012 By Matt Ablott Report: Bharti and Qualcomm look to finalise Indian 4G licence deal Bharti Airtel’s long-mooted deal to acquire Indian 4G spectrum from Qualcomm could be wrapped up within two weeks, according to sources at Bloomberg. Airtel Operators Qualcomm
April 12, 2012 By Matt Ablott Bharti and Qualcomm in “advanced discussions” on 4G licence transfer Indian market leader Bharti Airtel is in "advanced discussions" to buy Qualcomm’s 4G licences in key markets such as Delhi and Mumbai, according to local press reports. Airtel Operators Qualcomm
