Articles for Telecom Equipment

Defence contracts emerge as key business for telecom infra makers
1 month, 1 week ago

Defence contracts emerge as key business for telecom infra makers

Live Mint  

India's push for local manufacturing is prising open a new business frontier for domestic telecom equipment manufacturers. Industry stakeholders Mint spoke to said that companies like Tejas Networks, HFCL Ltd and Sterlite Technologies Ltd stand to reap the rewards of the Indian defence forces’ increasing preference for locally developed telecom infrastructure. Companies such as China’s Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd and …

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'Made in India' telecom equipment now being exported to over 100 countries: Centre
5 months, 1 week ago

'Made in India' telecom equipment now being exported to over 100 countries: Centre

India TV News  

The Indian government has stated that telecom equipment designed and manufactured in India are now being exported to over 100 countries. Madhu Arora, Member of the Digital Communications Commission, Department of Telecom, mentioned that many Indian telecom companies have achieved success in Western nations, including the US, despite tough global competition. Madhu Arora emphasised that Information and communications technology plays …

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Explained | The corruption and misconduct allegations around Ericsson
2 years, 10 months ago

Explained | The corruption and misconduct allegations around Ericsson

The Hindu  

The story so far: Swedish telecom company Ericsson announced on March 2 that it broke an agreement with the United States Department of Justice by hiding evidence about alleged corruption in Iraq that the company may have engaged in. The leaked report revealed that the Stockholm-headquartered telecom company may have engaged in bribing IS militants to use transport routes controlled …

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Budget 2022: Telecom Companies Demand Waiver of GST on Licence Fees; Know More
2 years, 11 months ago

Budget 2022: Telecom Companies Demand Waiver of GST on Licence Fees; Know More

News 18  

Budget Expectations: Ahead of the Budget 2022 session, telecom operators, among many others, have sent its recommendations to the central government regarding its demands. The telecom operators, which include leading companies, have asked the government for a refund of input tax credit, or ITC, of around Rs 35,000 crore as per reports. According to pre-Budget recommendations of telecom industry body …

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IT dept raids telecom equipment trading firm, 'incriminating' WhatsApp chats recovered
3 years, 4 months ago

IT dept raids telecom equipment trading firm, 'incriminating' WhatsApp chats recovered

India TV News  

The Income Tax Department has conducted searches on a company engaged in trading of telecom equipment and installation and servicing of these items for various telecom players in India. Whatsapp chats also reveal payment of commission to a person based in Australia for purchase of shares of a telecom company in India, it said, adding that these transactions are being …

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Govt Approves Over Rs 12,000 Crore Manufacturing Push for Telecom Equipment
3 years, 10 months ago

Govt Approves Over Rs 12,000 Crore Manufacturing Push for Telecom Equipment

News 18  

The government on Wednesday approved a 12,195 crore production-linked incentive scheme for telecom gear manufacturing in India, a move that will position the nation as a global powerhouse for production of such equipment ahead of 5G roll-outs. The scheme is expected to bring investment of over Rs 3,000 crore and generate huge direct and indirect employment and taxes both, an …

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Cabinet approves PLI scheme for telecom sector
3 years, 10 months ago

Cabinet approves PLI scheme for telecom sector

The Hindu  

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the production-linked incentive scheme for the telecom sector with an outlay of ₹12,195 crore over five years. The scheme, which aims to make India a global hub for manufacturing telecom equipment, is expected to lead to an incremental production of about ₹2.4 lakh crore, with exports of about ₹2 lakh crore over five years …

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US against use of telecom equipment from Huawei: White House
3 years, 11 months ago

US against use of telecom equipment from Huawei: White House

India TV News  

The United States is against the use of telecom equipment from untrusted vendors like Huawei, the White House said on Wednesday. “Telecommunications equipment made by untrusted vendors, including Huawei, is a threat to the security of the US and our allies,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily press briefing. “We'll ensure that the American telecommunications …

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Divided over Huawei
4 years, 5 months ago

Divided over Huawei

The Hindu  

No corporation in the history of modern capitalism has faced the kind of coordinated attack that the global telecom equipment leader Huawei has in the last few months. Attack on Huawei For several years now there have been allegations, mostly unsubstantiated, that networks using Huawei components may be prone to attacks because of “back doors” that enable surveillance. These vague …

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UK ban on Huawei opens door for competitors, although consumers may pick up tab
4 years, 5 months ago

UK ban on Huawei opens door for competitors, although consumers may pick up tab

Live Mint  

Britain's decision to ban China's Huawei Technologies from next-generation 5G telecom networks is the latest blow to the global leader in telecom equipment and could help lay the groundwork for broader changes in the industry. COSTS AND DELAYS There are costs to barring Huawei -- the British government has estimated that its decision to purge Huawei equipment will cost the …

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US Secretary of State lists Jio as “Clean Telco” for not using Chinese tech
4 years, 6 months ago

US Secretary of State lists Jio as “Clean Telco” for not using Chinese tech

Op India  

Amid the rising global demand to ban Chinese technology companies from participating in 5G networks, the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have listed few “Clean Telcos” not using Chinese firms in their networks, including the Jio Network in India. The world’s leading telecom companies—Telefonica, Orange, Jio, Telstra, and many more—are becoming “Clean Telcos.” They are rejecting doing business …

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Huawei earnings: Profits up 25% despite US campaign against the company
5 years, 9 months ago

Huawei earnings: Profits up 25% despite US campaign against the company

CNN  

Shenzhen, China CNN Business — Huawei’s profits soared to nearly $9 billion last year, powered by its booming smartphone business, but a US-led campaign against the company weighed on sales of telecom equipment. Charlie Dai, an analyst at research firm Forrester, agreed but also said the US campaign “did have further short-term impact toward Huawei’s telco business in the US …

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No proposal to ban Huawei telecom equipment: Manoj Sinha
6 years ago

No proposal to ban Huawei telecom equipment: Manoj Sinha

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government on Friday said there is no proposal to ban telecom gear and equipment made by Chinese company Huawei. “At present, there is no proposal before the government considering banning telecom gear and equipment made by Huawei,” telecom minister Manoj Sinha said in a written reply to Rajya Sabha. His statement comes after telecom export body TEPC …

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Huawei's operations expand global reach
6 years ago

Huawei's operations expand global reach

China Daily  

Vote of faith won in India, as business remains on track in Germany, France Even though it faces security allegations in several developed markets, Chinese technology major Huawei said on Wednesday that its global operations remain stable, with businesses in Germany running normally and its involvement in 5G construction by French telecom operators remaining active. In the third quarter of …

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