Without Voda Idea, Vodafone Group will become smaller than Airtel and Jio

Based on Statista data for 2019, Vodafone has 17.2 million subscribers in the UK, 29.5 million in Germany, and over 13.7 million in Spain

Surajeet Das Gupta | New Delhi Last Updated at February 16, 2020 22:39 IST

To be or not to be? That is the billion-dollar question before the Vodafone Group with regard to its Indian joint venture, Vodafone Idea.

After being rapped by the Supreme Court for non-payment of its adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues of Rs 54,000 crore, the company said on Saturday it was calculating how much it could pay, and that it would pay some amount before the next hearing of the case. When Arun Sarin, former chief executive officer (CEO) of Vodafone Group, acquired a majority stake in Hutchison Essar in 2007, he had said that he expected the business to “make a major ...

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Without Voda Idea\, Vodafone Group will become smaller than Airtel and Jio

Without Voda Idea, Vodafone Group will become smaller than Airtel and Jio

Based on Statista data for 2019, Vodafone has 17.2 million subscribers in the UK, 29.5 million in Germany, and over 13.7 million in Spain

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