Airtel has set an enterprise value of Zain Africa at $10.7 billion, with $10 billion to be paid on closing, and $700 million to be paid one year after the ... Continue_Reading

Update: An ownership dispute between Econet Wireless and Zain has come in the way of Airtel’s plans to acquire the latter’s African operations, with Business World reporting Econet Chief Executive ... Continue_Reading

Spice Mobile, led by industrialist BK Modi has consolidated its group’s telecom businesses into a single entity to be called Spice Mobility, effective January 1, 2010. The company’s board ... Continue_Reading

Might sound like it is building castles in the air (3G, anyone?) but TRAI is planning a consultation paper for implementation of International Mobile Telecommunications – Advanced (IMT-Advanced) (4G) ... Continue_Reading

The Indian telecom regulatory body TRAI has released the quarterly report for the quarter ending September, 2009  on the statistics and performance of service providers in the telecommunications and internet markets. Wireless In the ... Continue_Reading

For anyone deeply involved in telecom in India, the only surprising thing about this Times of India report, suggesting that an internal Department of Telecom check indicates that telecom operators ... Continue_Reading