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Author Archives: Shajil Kumar

Huawei Research and Development Centre in Bangalore, India. Photo: AFP
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Huawei’s fate unclear as India prepares 5G trials

by Shajil Kumar June 4, 2019February 18, 2020

Although India claims it will begin trials for the introduction of 5G technology in 100 days, it is still undecided whether Chinese telecom giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd will take part. The newly-sworn in Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the auction of the 5G spectrum will take place this year, but claimed a decision […]

Reliance Communications chief Anil Ambani. Photo: AFP
Posted inSouth Asia

A short-lived win for Ericsson in RCom case?

by Shajil Kumar April 9, 2019February 18, 2020
The Indian rupee. Photo: AFP
Posted inIndia, Iran, Middle East, South Asia, World

Indian rupee touches all-time low against dollar, recovers

by Shajil Kumar October 3, 2018February 18, 2020
Airtel advertising on a shop front in Mumbai: AFP
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Bruised by price war, Airtel’s India unit reports losses

by Shajil Kumar July 27, 2018February 18, 2020
An AirAsia aircraft. Photo: Reuters
Posted inAT Finance, India, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia

No plan to pick up Air India stake, says AirAsia

by Shajil Kumar January 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Customers shop at a Samsung mobile store in New Delhi. Photo: Reuters
Posted inIndia, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea

Samsung India’s annual mobile phone revenue up 27%

by Shajil Kumar December 21, 2017February 18, 2020
The head office of State Bank of India in New Delhi. Photo: Reuters
Posted inIndia, South Asia

India’s stressed banks need higher Govt allocation: Moody’s

by Shajil Kumar June 10, 2017February 18, 2020
Customers shop at a Samsung mobile store in New Delhi. Photo: Reuters
Posted inChina, European Union, India, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Samsung to double handset output at India plant

by Shajil Kumar June 7, 2017February 18, 2020
The Reserve Bank of India seal on a gate outside its headquarters in Mumbai.  Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
Posted inGermany, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

India to keep interest rates as they are, despite slowing

by Shajil Kumar June 6, 2017February 18, 2020
Scrapped 1000 rupee and 500 rupee notes have to be deposited by December 30. Photo/Reuters
Posted inChina, India, South Asia, World

India’s currency curbs shake faith of foreign investors

by Shajil Kumar January 25, 2017February 18, 2020

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