DoT eases norms surrounding shifting of wireless equipment
In order to promote ease of doing business, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has allowed...
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Month: July 2023
Indus Towers Limited’s past dues from Vi rise to Rs 95 billion, says Kotak Institutional Equities
Fundraising from Vodafone Idea Limited (Vi) would better Indus Towers Limited’s chances of recovering its old debts, which are currently pegged at Rs 95 billion, as per a note by Kotak Institutional Equities. It would also prove...
Read MoreKey APT meeting on 6 GHz band for 5G use to be held in August 2023
A key meeting of the Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) is scheduled for August 2023 in Brisbane to decide on further deployment of the 6 GHz spectrum band for 5G services. The meeting aims to build momentum to drive all Region 3...
Read More82 per cent telco executives expect increase of 6-10 per cent in network spending during next three years, says industry study
A survey conducted by Accenture showed that around 82 per cent of senior executives at communication service providers (CSP) expect an increase in their network spending by 6-10 per cent in the next three years, along with...
Read MoreIndia exported telecom gear worth Rs 69.11 billion till May 31, 2023, government informs parliament
The government has informed the parliament that telecom equipment worth Rs 69.11 billion has been exported by companies selected under the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for telecom and networking products till May 31,...
Read MoreHFCL releases its financial results for quarter ended June 30, 2023
HFCL Limited has announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. On a standalone basis, the company reported revenue of Rs 9.95 billion as against Rs 10.51 billion in the same quarter last year....
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Views of Ashwini Vaishnaw: “Telecom is one of the brightest spots in India”
The government has recently announced the formation of the Bharat 6G Alliance, a collaborative...
Read MoreTelecom Revenues: Performance of various service segments during the quarter ended March 2023
As per the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) data, operators generated gross revenues of Rs 652.85 billion during the quarter ended March 2023. These includes unified access service licence, unified licence, and...
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July Issue 2023
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Government appoints C-DoT as nodal agency for telecom IPRs
The government has appointed the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) as the nodal...
Read MoreTelcos in APAC region to invest $259 billion in networks by 2030, says GSMA report
Telecom operators in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region are expected to invest $259 billion in networks between 2023 and 2030, with the majority of it being on 5G deployments, says GSMA’s ‘Mobile Economy Asia Pacific 2023’ report....
Read MoreJio and Airtel’s 5G network expansion may accelerate churn in Vi’s postpaid users, says BoFA
According to a research note by Bank of America (BoFA) Securities, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel’s 5G expansion could possibly accelerate the churn of Vodafone Idea Limited’s (Vi) high-end postpaid subscribers to the two...
Read MoreAST SpaceMobile launches R&D unit in Hyderabad
AST SpaceMobile, a Texas-based company, announced the opening of a new research and development (R&D) services hub and space technology development centre in Hyderabad. The unit will be located within a technology park in...
Read MoreAirtel Business connects 20 million IoT devices through its platform
Airtel Business, Bharti Airtel’s business-to-business (B2B) division has become the first information and communication technology (ICT) service provider in the country to connect over 20 million devices through its internet of...
Read MorePixxel secures iDEX grant to create miniaturised multi-playload satellites
Pixxel, a homegrown space technology business, has secured a financial grant from iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence) for the Mission DefSpace Challenge under iDEX Prime (Space) to manufacture miniaturised multi-payload...
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“We have ambitious growth plans”: Interview with Route Mobile’s Rajdip Gupta
Route Mobile, a leading cloud communications platform-as-a-service (CPaaS) provider that caters to...
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“Latency is the new currency”: Interview with DE-CIX’s Sudhir Kunder
DE-CIX, an interconnection platform, has been enabling fast, resilient and secure connections...
Read MoreBirlasoft collaborates with Microsoft to establish generative AI CoE
Birlasoft Limited has established a generative artificial intelligence (AI) centre of excellence (CoE), in collaboration with Microsoft. This strategic initiative aims to accelerate value creation and foster innovation in the...
Read MoreVodafone Group appoints Luka Moric as CFO
Vodafone Group has instated Luka Moric as the chief financial officer (CFO), beginning September 1, 2023. Prior to the appointment, he was the CFO at SAP. Moric is set to replace Della Valle who was appointed in April 2023 with...
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