Promoter confidence in Vodafone Idea (Vi) has climbed this week after billionaire industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla boosted his stake in the ailing telecom operator by buying several crore of shares on the open market, lifting investor sentiment and helping the company’s stock jump sharply in recent sessions. Birla’s latest acquisitions, […]
Airtel
India’s telecom sector is facing a challenging phase as Bharti Airtel reports a sharp fall in quarterly profits while the industry continues to grapple with massive government dues. Analysts, however, see potential growth opportunities for tower companies amid network expansion plans. Bharti Airtel’s consolidated net profit for the third quarter […]
For many Nigerian households and businesses, unreliable internet and poor connectivity remain everyday challenges. Airtel Nigeria is stepping in to close this gap with the launch of its SmartConnect 5G Outdoor Unit (ODU) Router, a broadband solution built to deliver stable, high-speed access at a price point designed for […]
MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into a strategic partnership to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, reinforcing their commitment to expanding digital and financial access across Africa. These agreements are designed to comply with local regulatory guidelines while enhancing service quality and cost efficiency. By pooling resources, […]
Telcos in Nigeria have highlighted the disparity between current price controls and economic realities, urging government intervention to tackle pricing challenges. Despite enduring economic difficulties, these companies have refrained from adjusting prices for over a decade, citing regulatory constraints as the primary obstacle. In a joint statement from the Association […]