Tariff
BSNL Rules Out Tariff Hikes
State-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has confirmed it will not raise tariffs in the near future, despite all private telecom operators increasing their rates in July 2024. The company remains focused on customer satisfaction and building consumer trust, according to BSNL Chairman and Managing Director Robert Ravi. "BSNL won’t raise tariffs in near future" […]
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Airtel Tariff Hike 2024- All Details Here
India’s second-largest telecom operator, Bharti Airtel, has announced a tariff hike following a similar move by Reliance Jio. Airtel will increase its plans by 10-21 percent, effective July 3. The company described the hike as ‘very modest,’ amounting to less than 70 paise per day on entry-level plans. Airtel announces revised mobile tariffs. These prices […]
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Reliance Jio Recharge Price Hike | Jio Tariff Plan Increase- All Details Here
Reliance Jio has announced a tariff hike, making its popular plans slightly more expensive. The new plans will take effect from July 3, 2024. The base Rs 155 plan has been increased to Rs 189, reflecting a 22% hike. Notably, Jio announced this increase before Bharti Airtel. The tariff hikes affect 19 plans, including 17 […]
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Telcos Tariff Hike is Crucial to Maintain RoCE
Indian telecom companies are looking to implement tariff hikes to maintain their Return on Capital Employed (RoCE) amidst rising operational expenses (OpEx) and customer acquisition costs. In FY23, sales and marketing expenses as a percentage of revenue increased by 11% for Vodafone Idea (Vi), 5.4% for Bharti Airtel, and 2% for Reliance Jio. However, they […]
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Airtel Advocates for Tariff Adjustment in Telecom Sector
Telecom giant Bharti Airtel (Airtel) emphasized the necessity for tariff adjustments due to the persistently low tariff levels in India compared to global standards. Since the advent of 4G services by Reliance Jio in 2016, Airtel, led by Sunil Mittal, has consistently raised concerns about low tariffs in the Indian telecom sector and advocated for […]
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Anticipate Continued Price Increases by 5G Operators in 2024
5G network operators in the US have been gradually increasing prices and fees over the past year. According to recent statements, this trend is likely to continue into the next year. AT&T CEO John Stankey expressed confidence in the potential for further price increases during an investor event. He emphasized the importance of enhancing customer […]
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Airtel and Reliance Jio May Introduce Charges for 5G, Ending Unlimited 5G Data Offers
5G services were introduced in India in October 2022, with Reliance Jio and Airtel leading the way. These telecom giants have garnered over 125 million 5G subscribers, providing 5G connectivity at the existing 4G rates and featuring unlimited 5G data in select plans. However, industry experts now anticipate a shift in strategy as both companies […]
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