Bharti Airtel-Telenor deal

Telenor India buy won't affect Airtel's financial position: S&P

Acquisition of Telenor's India operations will help telecom giant Bharti Airtel improve its market and spectrum position without any material increase in debt, S&P Global Ratings has said.

Feb 27, 2017, 15:27 PM IST

'Acquiring Telenor will raise Bharti revenue market share by 2%'

Acquisition of Telenor's business will increase Bharti Airtel's revenue market share by two percentage points to 35 percent and will add up to USD 60 million to its pre-tax profits, international ratings agency Fitch said.

Feb 23, 2017, 18:00 PM IST

Bharti Airtel to acquire Telenor India as rival Jio spurs consolidation

Bharti Airtel, India`s top telecoms network operator, is buying Norwegian Telenor`s India unit, in yet another consolidation move in the country`s telecoms sector driven by upstart rival Jio`s disruptive pricing.

 

Feb 23, 2017, 13:48 PM IST