Authorities give partial approval to Vodafone Essar deal
Essar’s exit from the Vodafone Essar JV in India has come one step closer with a partial FIPB (Foreign Investment ...
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Vodafone India pays US$818m tax bill “under protest”
Vodafone has “under protest” paid a RS 3,900 crore (US$818m) tax bill in India related to its Hutch-Essar acquisition, the ...
TI could snap up 3 Italia – report
Italian incumbent Telecom Italia is reportedly considering whether to acquire local mobile operator 3 Italia from Hong-Kong-based conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa. ...
Banks appointed for Vodafone Essar valuation?
UK-based telecom giant Vodafone and Indian conglomerate Essar Group have respectively appointed Goldman Sachs and Standard Chartered to settle valuations ...
Three CEO attacks Ofcom spectrum re-farming
UK regulator Ofcom's re-farming of 2G spectrum for 3G services has created "significant competitive distortions", the CEO of local mobile ...
Hutchison threatens to quit UK
Hong-Kong conglomerate Hutchison Whampoa (HWL) could scrap its UK-based mobile operator 3 if next year's 800MHz auction goes ahead without ...
3 seeks Intel’s Swedish LTE spectrum
Mobile operator Hi3G Access Sweden (3) is talking to regulators about acquiring Swedish frequencies in the 2.6GHz band from US ...
Hi3G granted 900MHz and 1800MHz licences
Danish telecoms regulator Telestyrelsen has granted local mobile operator Hi3G Access 900MHz and 1800MHz licences. Hi3G, a subsidiary of Hong-Kong-based ...
3 Ireland fined E1,500 for overstated customer numbers
Mobile operator 3 Ireland has been fined E1,500 for overstating subscriber numbers for four years. The local subsidiary of Hong-Kong-based ...
Vodafone must pay US$2.6bn tax bill in India
An Indian court ruled that authorities are allowed to seek a Rs 120bn (US$2.6bn) tax bill from Vodafone International, a ...
