Reliance Jio Platforms

Reliance Jio and Airtel, the two largest telecom operators in India, have initiated what analysts expect to be an industrywide increase in tariffs in the world’s second largest wireless market,…

Reliance Jio, Airtel kick off Indian telecom price hike

Bank of America has pinned a $107 billion valuation tag on Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms, valuing the Indian telecoms and digital conglomerate 64.6% higher than the $65 billion at which…

BofA gives Ambani’s Jio Platforms a $100B-plus valuation

Reliance Jio Infocomm, India’s top telecom mobile operator, has earmarked a spending of $25 billion on the rollout of its 5G services that it plans to debut in key cities…

Reliance Jio to spend $25B on 5G rollout, debut in October and reach every town by 2023 end

India received bids worth $18 billion on the first day of an auction for the 5G airwaves from tycoons including Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani as the race begins for…

India receives $18 billion bids for 5G auction, expects rollout in September

India’s antitrust watchdog has approved Google’s proposed investment of $4.5 billion in the nation’s largest telecom platform Jio Platforms, it said in a tweet on Wednesday. Google announced in July…

India approves Google’s $4.5 billion deal with Reliance’s Jio Platforms

Reliance Jio Platforms, the telecom venture run by India’s richest man (Mukesh Ambani), had 405.6 million subscribers in the quarter that ended in September, becoming the first operator outside of…

Reliance’s fiber-optic business raises $1 billion from ADIA and PIF

Netflix plans to give users in India access to its service at no charge for a weekend as part of a test to expand its reach in the country, a…

Netflix to test free weekend-long access in India

Chinese giant ByteDance is engaging in early discussions with Reliance Industries Limited for backing TikTok’s business in India in a move to potentially save the popular video app’s fate in…

ByteDance in talks with India’s Reliance for investment in TikTok

Amazon may join its global rivals Google and Facebook in backing one of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s ventures. The American e-commerce giant is in preliminary talks to acquire a 9.9%…

Amazon reportedly in talks to buy a 9.9% stake in India’s Reliance Retail

WhatsApp plans to offer credit, insurance and pension products to lower-income individuals and those in rural areas in India and help digitize local small and medium-sized businesses as the Facebook…

WhatsApp to pilot projects to deliver credit, insurance and pension to users in India

Google has become the latest high-profile firm to back India’s Reliance Jio Platforms. The search giant is investing $4.5 billion for a 7.73% stake in the top Indian telecom network,…

Google invests $4.5 billion in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms

Walmart is increasing its majority-stake in Flipkart by leading a new $1.2 billion financing round in the Indian e-commerce giant. The fresh equity round led by Walmart, which acquired majority…

Walmart leads $1.2 billion investment in India’s Flipkart

Google said on Monday that it plans to invest $10 billion in India over next five to seven years as the search giant looks to help accelerate adoption of digital…

Google to invest $10 billion in India

Qualcomm has become the newest high-profile backer of four-year-old Reliance Jio Platforms, which has raised more than $15.7 billion in the past 12 weeks from as many investors. On Sunday evening,…

Qualcomm to invest $97 million in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms

Intel said on Friday it will invest $253.5 million in Jio Platforms, joining a roster of high-profile investors including Facebook, General Atlantic and Silver Lake that have backed India’s top…

Intel to invest $253.5 million in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms

India’s Reliance Jio Platforms, which recently concluded a $15.2 billion fundraise run, is ready to enter a new business: Video conferencing. On Thursday evening, the firm — backed by Mukesh…

India’s richest man takes on Zoom

For Amazon, it’s never too late to try something in India. The e-commerce giant is exploring ways to further spread its tentacles in the largely offline, technology-free neighborhood stores in…

Amazon launches ‘Smart Stores’ in India to win mom and pop

India’s antitrust watchdog has given its blessing to Facebook and Reliance Jio Platforms for their $5.7 billion deal. In a statement on Wednesday, the Competition Commission of India said it…

India approves Facebook’s $5.7 billion deal with Reliance Jio Platforms

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India’s richest man built a telecom operator everyone wants a piece of

As investors’ appetites sour in the midst of a pandemic, a three-and-a-half-year-old Indian firm has secured $10.3 billion in a month from Facebook and four U.S.-headquartered private equity firms. The major deals for Reliance Jio Platforms have sparked a sudden interest among analysts, executives and readers at a time when…

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India’s richest man built a telecom operator everyone wants a piece of
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