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Rudradeep Biswas

RCom’s tower assets sale, merger with Aircel to take another 6-9 months to close; gets negative outlook from Moody’s

RCom’s tower assets sale, merger with Aircel to take another 6-9 months to close; gets negative outlook from Moody’s

Reliance Communication’s sale telecom tower assets and the merger of its core wireless operations with Aircel Limited (unrated) in a new joint venture are expected to take another 6-9 months to close, according to ratings agency Moody’s. Moody’s Investors Service has also downgraded Reliance Communications Limited’s (RCOM) corporate family rating … Read More

Ria Lakshman

RCom sells its tower business to Brookfield Infrastructure

RCom sells its tower business to Brookfield Infrastructure

Brookfield Infrastructure, along with its institutional partners, is buying the tower business of Reliance Communications (RCom) at an upfront payment of Rs. 11,000 crores in cash, announces a statement released by RCom. The transaction is subject to authority approvals. The binding agreement will de-merge RCom’s tower business into a separate business … Read More

Srikapardhi

RCom’s ‘non-core’ assets like GCX may become key focus area after restructuring: Moody’s

RCom’s ‘non-core’ assets like GCX may become key focus area after restructuring: Moody’s

Reliance Communications’ ‘non-core’ assets originally identified for disposal like GCX will become the telco’s key business focus following the planned de-merger and tower sale, ratings agency Moody’s said on Wednesday. The agency has also downgraded RCom’s corporate family rating and senior secured bond rating to B1 from Ba3, due to … Read More

Ria Lakshman

Reliance Global Call launches ‘RGC India’ app for international calling, call rate as low as Rs.1.4 per minute

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Communications‘ international calling service Reliance Global Call has launched an ‘RGC India’ app for international calling. The app will allow international calling starting at Rs. 1.4 per minute. Commenting on the launch of the app, Mr. Gurdeep Singh, Co-CEO, Reliance Communications, and CEO of RCOM’s Consumer Business … Read More

Rudradeep Biswas

Reliance Jio tariff plans didn’t violate any rules by offering voice services free of charge: Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

Reliance Jio tariff plans didn’t violate any rules by offering voice services free of charge: Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

Reliance Jio Infocomm, the Mukesh Ambani-led telecom operator, has received a clean chit from the Indian government for its “controversial” tariff plans that offer free unlimited voice calling service, following a similar respite from the regulator, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai). Trai had earlier opined that tariff plans … Read More

Ria Lakshman

Reliance Group, Cisco Jasper establish “UNLIMIT” to provide IoT services to enterprise customers

Reliance Group, Cisco Jasper establish “UNLIMIT” to provide IoT services to enterprise customers

Reliance Group and Cisco Jasper has collaborated to launch a new company UNLIMIT. UNLIMIT intends to provide internet-of-things (IoT) services to enterprise customers throughout India. The company will use various resources of Reliance Group including its mobile networks and utilizes the IoT connectivity management platform of Cisco Jasper. The duo … Read More

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