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No cut in telecom levies, stressed sector remains orphan: COAI

No cut in telecom levies, stressed sector remains orphan: COAI

Thu, Feb 01, 2018

Telecom operators body COAI today expressed anguish at the Union Budget not addressing the industry's key demands, such as cut in levies and taxes, and said the sector which is in deep financial stress "continues to remain an orphan".

Telcos under stress due to debt pile, tariff war: Economic Survey

Telcos under stress due to debt pile, tariff war: Economic Survey

Mon, Jan 29, 2018

The Economic Survey 2017-18 today said the telecom sector is going through stress due to a huge debt pile, tariff war and irrational spectrum costs and called for policy measures to minimise over-bidding of assets during auctions.

TRAI mulls over rate cut on MNP requests; here’s what you need to know

TRAI mulls over rate cut on MNP requests; here’s what you need to know

Tue, Dec 19, 2017

Changing your mobile network whilst keeping the same number may become cheaper if TRAI has its way. Here's what you need to know.

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Telecom sector may cut debt up to Rs 90,000 crore with sale of tower assets: ICRA

Telecom sector may cut debt up to Rs 90,000 crore with sale of tower assets: ICRA

Mon, Dec 11, 2017

Debt to the tune of Rs 80,000-90,000 crores can be pruned from the telecom industry if the stake sale transactions of tower assets currently under discussions materialise.

Airtel, Idea, RCom report fourth quarterly declines in Q2FY18 as Jio launches new offers

Airtel, Idea, RCom report fourth quarterly declines in Q2FY18 as Jio launches new offers

Mon, Nov 13, 2017

Indian telecom operators had a rather depressing second quarter as disruptor, Reliance Jio continued to rollout new schemes and revised tariff plans.

TRAI dangles 5G spectrum auction bait but Indian telcos far from ready

TRAI dangles 5G spectrum auction bait but Indian telcos far from ready

Thu, Aug 31, 2017

At a time when the telecom industry is lobbying to lower interest on spectrum payments and opposing lowering of interconnection usage charges talks of another spectrum auction surface. But the industry is not ready.

This one chart shows how Reliance Jio brought telecom companies down to their knees

This one chart shows how Reliance Jio brought telecom companies down to their knees

Fri, Jul 07, 2017

Reliance Jio free services caused revenue from sales growth to fall 15.6% on a year-on-year basis. Post its launch in September the sales growth for the industry declined by 10.2% in the quarter ending March 2017.

Telecom sector debt levels to reach Rs 4.8 lakh crore in FY18

Telecom sector debt levels to reach Rs 4.8 lakh crore in FY18

Mon, Jul 03, 2017

The telecom sector debt crisis is expected to widen in FY18 on the back of negative cash flows and weaker earnings.

Department of Telecom asks Centre to cut its revenue target from the sector

Department of Telecom asks Centre to cut its revenue target from the sector

Mon, Jun 19, 2017

Department of Telecom has asked for a revise in non-tax revenue targets for the current fiscal.

Reliance Jio freebies cost telecom sector Rs 8240 crore in incremental revenue?

Reliance Jio freebies cost telecom sector Rs 8240 crore in incremental revenue?

Tue, Jun 13, 2017

Reliance Jio dented the telecom industry revenues with its free offers that began in September last year. The debt laden industry has experienced a drop in adjusted gross revenue, ARPU and higher outgoings on interconnection charges, analysts say.

Top five sectors with most exposure to banks NPAs; What can be done?

Top five sectors with most exposure to banks NPAs; What can be done?

Tue, Jun 13, 2017

Sectors like steel, textile, power, telecom and infrastructure accounts for most of banks stressed assets. About 60% of banking systems stress belongs to these sector.

Telcos not investing in tech causing financial stress: Reliance Jio

Telcos not investing in tech causing financial stress: Reliance Jio

Mon, Jun 12, 2017

Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Jio today said telcos not investing in new technology and instead leveraging their balance sheet are themselves to blame for financial difficulties.

Delay in plans to offset debt led telecom industry to crisis

Delay in plans to offset debt led telecom industry to crisis

Mon, Jun 12, 2017

The telecom sector is currently Rs 3.60 lakh crore in debt is facing a lot of turmoil including degrading of companies by ratings agencies. Analysts speak about the causes and how Reliance Jio added to their problems.

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