Just in: Bharti Airtel, others seek regulator’s review of data pricing in India
At a time Nigerian data services providers’ had apparently become tired of prevailing on the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), to review Nigerian Data price Floor (DPF) in line with current economic realities, India’s big three operators— Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea…
How Nigeria grossed Bharti Airtel’s continental earnings in full year results
Latest full year results of Bharti Airtel, has shown jumping performance in African business as subscribers on the continent rose by 10.7 per cent year-on-year to 98.9 million across 14 markets. The firm currently operates in Nigeria, Ghana, Chad, Gabon,…
Airtel group plans $1bn London listing ahead of joining MTN on NSE
Though Airtel Nigeria had made more pronounced efforts earlier last year on listing on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), emerging signals indicate that the India’s telecommunications firm Bharti Airtel, is considering a stock market entry in London for its subsidiary,…
Airtel’s move to buy Kenya’s Telkom, may hurt planned IPO issue in Nigeria
Followers of the way and manner Bharti Airtel does things in Africa have started developing fears on the chances of hitting the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) with its planned initial public offer (IPO) by midyear. The fear is not unconnected…
Bharti Airtel may list on Nigerian Stock Exchange before MTN Nigeria if…
There are strong indications that leading Indian player in the nation’s telecoms industry, Airtel may hit the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for listing earlier than MTN Nigeria. This emerged from the discovery that parent company of the group, Bharti Airtel…
9mobile suddenly becoming ‘Rose flower’ for prospective investors?
Following last Friday’s High Court judgement nullifying the appointed board of 9mobile at a time stakeholders are waiting for the unveiling of the new owners and the follow up caveat emptor issued by Spectrum Wireless Communication on the sale of…
Not all 10 interested buyers of 9mobile have met $100m bank guarantee
Indications have emerged suggesting that not all 10 listed potential investors (names with held) who qualified for the next stage in the bid process for 9mobile telecommunication, formerly Etisalat, complied with the tendering of a bank guarantee (or bond) of…
Glo tops 9 others in race to buy 9mobile—-BH Investigations
10 telecom groups led by grandmasters of data, Globacom Nigeria Limited, and nine others including local and foreign entities are now confirmed in the race to buy over embattled 9mobile, formally Etisalat. Others listed in the race include Bharti Airtel,…
Bharti Airtel may change thought on African operations following $52m profit in Q1
…May revise to join in bid for 9Mobile Parent company of Airtel Nigeria, Bharti Airtel who recently created an impression of reducing stakes in Africa may begin to change its mindset considering a strong profit of about $52million it recorded…
How data segment boosted Bharti Airtel’s 2016 Q4, 2017 Q1 earnings
Indications have emerged showing that the reported $6 million profit from Nigeria and other African countries where Bharti Airtel has operations, stemmed from earnings on growth in the data customer base and consumption. Besides, the overall revenue growth was helped…
