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China's ZTE to partner with Softbank on 'pre-5G' technology in Japan

Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp said on Friday it has struck a deal with SoftBank Corp to deploy its "pre-5G" technology in Japan, with a commercial trial to begin early next year.

Jul 10, 2015, 10:40 AM IST

SoftBank, Bharti and Foxconn in JV for $20 bn Indian solar projects

Betting big on India's renewable energy sector, Japan's SoftBank Corp together with Sunil Mittal's Bharti Enterprises and Taiwanese mobile handset maker Foxconn will invest USD 20 billion to generate 20 gigawatt of solar power.

Jun 22, 2015, 18:10 PM IST

SoftBank leads group in talks to buy up to $1 bn stake in Micromax

The investment would value Micromax, an unlisted provider of affordable smartphones that competes with South Korea`s Samsung Electronics Co, at around $5 billion, the people said. They did not want to be named because the talks aren`t public. 

Mar 26, 2015, 17:30 PM IST

SoftBank invests $250 mln in Southeast Asian taxi-hailing app GrabTaxi

Japanese telecoms firm SoftBank Corp has pumped in $250 million to become the top investor in Southeast Asian mobile taxi-booking application GrabTaxi Holdings Pte Ltd.

Dec 04, 2014, 10:08 AM IST

Snapdeal to raise $600-$650 mn investment

The amount, set to be the biggest investment in India`s growing e-commerce sector after Flipkart raised $1 billion in July, is likely to be announced next week.

Oct 15, 2014, 12:56 PM IST

Alibaba in talks with Snapdeal to enter India: Report

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is in talks with online retailer Snapdeal to enter India, a daily business newspaper reported on Thursday, citing two people aware of the development.

Sep 18, 2014, 09:52 AM IST