SoftBank Group considers listing its Japanese wireless unit on Tokyo Stock Exchange; aiming to raise $18 billion
• 7 years agoSoftBank Group has a range of holdings including stakes in chip designer ARM Holdings, US service provider Sprint Corp as well as Alibaba Group Holdings.
Ecommerce firm Rakuten to apply for a 4G license, aims to become fourth major wireless carrier in Japan
• 7 years agoRakuten, which operates one of Japan’s most popular shopping websites, said it hoped to gain a new engine of growth.
NTT DoCoMo-Tata feud ends as Japanese firm gets $1.2 bn, transfers all Tata Teleservices shares
• 7 years agoThe payment by Tata Sons to NTT DoCoMo comes in less than a year after N Chandrasekaran took over as chairman of the salt-to-software conglomerate
Viacom looks to US mobile deals to win back young viewers as they ditch cable TV
• 7 years agoThe stakes are high for Viacom and its traditional TV rivals, which need to find new sources of revenue as they grapple with shrinking cable subscribers.
Tata Sons-DoCoMo settlement row: RBI opposes $1.17 billion deal in setback to companies
Fp Staff • 8 years agoThe RBI was also concerned that the enforcement of the award will result in "transfer of shares and was hence illegal"
Tata-DoCoMo truce may leave Japanese firm with $790 million to invest in India
• 8 years agoDoCoMo has also agreed to end all legal proceedings against Tata Sons in Britain and the United States for a period of time.
Tata-DoCoMo truce may leave Japanese firm with $790 million to invest in India: Reuters
• 8 years agoWhen DoCoMo decided to get out in 2014, Tata Sons was unable to find a buyer for the Japanese firm's stake and offered to buy the stake itself, for half DoCoMo's investment of $2.2 billion.
Tata Sons agrees to pay $1.18 bn to Japanese mobile operator NTT DoCoMo
Ians • 8 years agoTata Sons has already deposited the amount with the Delhi High Court.
TD-LTE Gains Momentum In Asia: Ovum
Fp Archives • 14 years agoGaining traction in APAC, TD-LTE is expected to be rolled out soon in several other countries outside China and India.
Tokyo 2020 Olympics organizers need your old smartphones and electronic devices
Fp Archives • 8 years agoTokyo Olympic organizers on Wednesday called on the Japanese public to donate old smartphones and other old electronic devices to help make medals for the 2020 Games.