May 2009 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
Source: Reuters. Microsoft Corp is revamping its search engine to counter the dominance of Google Inc in the Web search and related advertising business. The company, which has been testing the search engine internally.. Bharti Airtel confirmed in a statement that the two are now in talks for the Indian company to acquire a 49% stake in South Africa-based MTN... The deal triples Frontiers footprint and gives it 4.8m. new access lines, primarily in rural areas.
American Bacardi Breezer beer enters Nigerian market, builds N150m factory
American foremost beer brand, Bacardi Breezer has joined other international brands that are leveraging Nigerias large market as a hub to expand their footprint into Africa. Convinced of the strong Nigerian growing beer market, owner of the Bacardi.
How To Evict Muslims From Hindu Areas: Praveen Togadia
RANCHI: A Muslim BJP worker who had accused 12 persons of gang rape in Chanho village of Ranchi district approached the partys state office for help on Wednesday after police gave a clean chit to all the twelve persons she named in an FIR lodged by .
April 2007 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
The key regulatory approval will give Vodafone the much-awaited entry into the expanding telecommunications market with a customer base topping 26m. and growing fast in a country with over 150m. wireless subscribers.. Singaporean telecoms firm StarHub has joined a consortium made up of 17 companies - including ATandT, Indias Bharti, BT Global Network Services, the Government of Brunei Darussalam, PT Indosat, Telstra, Telkom Indonesia and Telekom��.
August 2006 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
Source: Reuters. ATandT Inc. on Tuesday said Springfield, Illinois, picked it to offer wireless Internet access to residents and businesses, and said it was eyeing up to a dozen more such deals with U.S. cities. In its first such deal, the.. Under the agreement, which is estimated to be worth US$1bn, Ericsson will manage the design, development and deployment of Airtels network, including capacity and coverage, enabling the operator to expand its footprint in rural India.
Indias Foreign Direct Investment Laws Shouldnt Stop Wal.
Wal-Mart is expanding their Best Price stores and online operations to capture the cash-and-carry market. Wal-Mart needs to follow. Currently, Forbes reports Indias government is debating the future of FDI laws. So far, there havent been. largest retail markets. Therefore, Wal-Mart has to continue pushing to establish a significant retail footprint.. In 2012, Reuters reports Wal-Mart decided to end their partnership and buyout Bharti Enterprises. Since Best Price is a��.
Driving urban regeneration through functional mortgage scheme
. Lagos State government is using its pace-setting home ownership mortgage scheme���the LagosHOMS���to drive urban regeneration that would ultimately dovetail into its dream mega city status. This regeneration which has already seen some footprints in .
Tesco finds new room to expand amid gloom
But the UK retailers proposal in December to pick up 50 per cent stake in Tata groups Trent Hypermarket in a deal worth $110 million is significant also because of other reasons. For one, it has decided to enter a new territory when its recent policy.
study of indian retail market in the light of organized and.
CHAPTER NO 1 : INTRODUCTION Retail consists of the sale of physical goods or merchandise from a fixed location, such as a department store, boutique or kiosk, or by mall or online as e-retailing , in small or individual lots by the purchaser. Purchasers may be. Many and many national players like Reliance , future group , Rahejas , Goenkas , bharti to come into retailing business and now expanding into different two tier and three tier cities. Consumers are more��.
African MandA market still tiny, but poised for growth
The attractiveness of the African continent for MandA deals is mainly underpinned by the high economic growth and the buoyant energy, mining and utilities sectors.. As the economic recovery is still sluggish in developed countries and as MandA activities are essentially pro-cyclical, multinational companies that want to expand their business through MandA activities are now turning. How DHL Ghana grew its retail footprint through innovative win-win partnerships
Tulsi Tantis bold gamble: Shrink to grow
Its unusual to see someone as upbeat as Tulsi Tanti after announcing the sale of his crown jewel. Announcing Suzlons decision to sell Senvion, one of the groups most profitable assets accounting for a bulk of orders and revenue, the Suzlon Energy .
September 2010 - LTC International
An international research consortium, led by the Frauenhofer Fokus Institute, has been awarded EU funding to drive developments for Future Internet. The Europe-wide. Source: Reuters. IBM, joining the deal-making frenzy, plans to buy data analytics company Netezza for US$1.7bn. to expand in technology services and help clients better analyze market information. Posted by Judith ��� 3:02 AM.. Retailer Walmart has launched a postpaid mobile service in the US.
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In a move to expand LTE roaming capabilities, Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo announced that it has installed Oracle Communications diameter signaling router platform.. Supporting the rapid deployment was the platforms implementation as a virtualized solution, with benefits including scalability and a small physical footprint.. We want to support the leaders and entrepreneurs of the digital future.���.. A deal will be signed on Friday, Reuters reported.
Xiaomi might start selling phones in stores
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi said it could sell more models in Indian stores while pursuing its primarily online-only strategy if it succeeds in selling enough Redmi Note 4G handsets through shops of carrier Bharti Airtel. Xiaomi entered India with.
BHARTI RETAIL, IBM SIGN 10-YEAR DEAL ~ IT News :: India
According to Vinod Sawhny, president and chief operating officer, Bharti Retail Ltd, the partnership has laid the foundation on which future business functions would receive support for the next 10 years. ���This alliance is in line with Bharti. Bharti Retail will also draw upon IBMs global technology expertise like automated attendance terminals to help maintain a very low PC footprint ���approximately one PC per 30 employees. ���Our goal is to provide Bharti Retail the��.
Wholesale is Walmart Indias only focus, says CEO Krish Iyer
The worlds largest organised retailer, which exited from its tie-up with Bhartis multi-brand retail joint venture in 2013, will expand its wholesale network to 70 stores in five years from the present 20 stores. Krish Iyer. Walmart is aiming for.
Future expands retail footprint with Bharti deal
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Future Retail Ltd (FURE.NS) has agreed to acquire most of local conglomerate Bharti Enterprises shares in its retail business to create one of Indias biggest retail chains with more than 570 stores across the country.
Domesticating automobile industry will create jobs, wealth ��� Okundaye
BUSTY OKUNDAYE, is the Nigerian that led the team that set up the General Motors (GM) plants in China thereby putting his footprints on the global automobile industry. He tells BADEJO ADEMUYIWA and YANGEE IKYAA of his experience in GM global .
August 2010 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
Source: Reuters. Hewlett-Packard has raised its bid for data storage company 3PAR Inc to US$1.8bn., dealing a blow to Dells US$1.6bn. effort to win a rapidly escalating bidding war. HPs counteroffer of US$27 a share came just hours after Dell raised its previous bid by a third.. Vodafone already owns 25% in its other retail partner, DigiMobile... With this acquisition, Bharti Airtel will expand its African footprint to 16 countries and its overall presence to 19 countries.
Airtel sells 3500 towers in 6 African nations to Eaton
The Bharti deal will expand its footprint to seven countries in Africa and give it more than 5,000 towers. Under the terms of the deal, Eaton Towers will also lease the former Bharti towers to other carriers, Eaton said. Eaton was advised by investment.
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IBM announced Feb 7th that it is expanding its operations across Africa with the opening of two new IBM Innovation Centers in Lagos, Nigeria, and Casablanca, Morocco.. Dec 18 (Reuters) - Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, the main contract manufacturer for Apple Inc, has confirmed plans for a handset factory in Indonesia that local officials revealed over the summer but have since said were delayed. Hon Hai said, however, that no time frame or spending target had been set for��.
September 2009 - LTC International
Source: Reuters. Vodafone will sell the Apple iPhone in Britain from 2010, finally sealing a deal to sell the popular phone in one of its biggest markets. Vodafone, which said recently it had been hurt in Britain by not. Primus increases MVNO footprint, expands data range via Rogers deal.. This accounted for 22.5% of the new lines and gave Tata the largest share of the months connections, ahead of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Essar , and Reliance Communications.
The Morning Download: Facebook Eyes Workplace Amid Debate Over Future of.
Mr. Bayer was also involved in initiatives like a cloud-based EDGAR search engine to collect and index SEC filings, a Hadoop implementation, and a systems virtualization process that cut the agencys data center footprint from two 30,000 square-foot.
GOtv delights more Nigerians with digital television
Digital terrestrial pay-TV, GOtv is quickly becoming a household name with its footprint now reaching over 20 states and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The latest cities to receive GOtv signals and share in the enchantment of digital television.
Finding reason to invest in India amid BRIC slide
Living in India, a BRIC economy, we are startled at what is happening around us. As recently as 2010, when the four BRIC countries accounted for more than a quarter of the worlds land area and more than 40 percent of the worlds population, they.
June 2010 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
Source: Reuters. Google Inc said it plans to stop automatically redirecting users of its Google.cn site to its Hong Kong page, in a bid to secure renewal of the companys China operating license. Posted by Judith ��� 4:02 AM. Ofcom consults on future of internet traffic.. Earlier this month Bharti finalised the acquisition of the African assets of Kuwait-based Zain Group, in a deal valued at US$10.7bn.. ZTE contracted to expand Public Mobiles CDMA2000 network.
Future expands retail footprint with Bharti deal | StockIndex.in
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) ��� Future Retail Ltd has agreed to acquire most of local conglomerate Bharti Enterprises shares in its retail business to create one of Indias biggest retail chains with more than 570 stores��.
Indias Foreign Direct Investment Laws Shouldnt Stop Wal-Marts Retail Growth.
Wal-Mart is expanding their Best Price stores and online operations to capture the cash-and-carry market. Wal-Mart needs to follow Tesco into. Currently, Forbes reports Indias government is debating the future of FDI laws. So far, there havent.
October 2010 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
Source: Reuters. India has stated that RIM has set up an interim arrangement for lawful interception of BlackBerry Messenger services and has assured to provide a final solution by end-January. A government source said talks are still on over access to corporate. MTN Nigeria has signed a deal worth over US$40m. with Chinese equipment supplier Huawei Technologies for the deployment of rural telephony infrastructure in roughly 350 villages across the country.
GOtv expands footprint, delights Nigerians with digital TV
GOtv, digital terrestrial pay-TV, is quickly becoming a household name with its footprint currently reaching over 20 states and Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The company is bringing the dividends of digital television to more Nigerians.
January 2008 Archived Press Clippings : LTC International.
. the UK market. Vyke also hopes to use Callserves existing African and Middle Eastern distribution networks to expand its global footprint... Indias Bharti Airtel awarded a six-year services deal valued at US$150 million to IBM to help bring a unified customer experience across its services, including beaming television content over the Internet. Working... The co-Evolution of Networks and Devices: Autonomics and Device Management �� The future is here. Are you��.
Can Bharti do without Walmart in India?
Four year ago, in 2009, the Bharti group (flagship Bharti Airtel, Indias largest telco) had called off a $23-billion deal for amalgamation with Africas largest telco, MTN. This was the second time that Bharti was trying to merge with MTN to be able.