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Mumbai: Kumar Mangalam Birla<\/a> owned Idea Cellular<\/a> plans to raise Rs 1,000 crore by selling corporate bonds<\/a>, the company said in an exchange notification on Tuesday.Idea bonds will offer 8.12% with a tenure of seven-year proposed to be listed on the National Stock Exchange<\/a>. and shall be deemed allotted on February 8, 2017.
The proceeds would be used for capital expenditure as the telecom company is looking to expand in its 4G network. In January 2017 alone, the number three telco has raised Rs 4,000 by issuing corporate bonds.
<\/div><\/div>The telco acquired an additional 2x74.6 MHz spectrum in FDD technology on 1800 and 2100 bands, and 200 MHz spectrum in TDD technology on 2300 and 2500 bands during the spectrum sale in September 2016.<\/div><\/div>
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The telco's managing director (MD) Ravinder Takkar highlighted that there were opportunities of 5G use cases, partnerships and innovation but tariffs, taxes levied on spectrum availability and pricing remain a challenge.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/imc-2020-vodafone-idea-md-says-telco-invested-30-bn-in-india-but-tariffs-duties-remain-a-challenge","seolocationalt":"IMC 2020: Vodafone Idea MD says telco invested $30 bn in India but tariffs & duties remain a challenge","url_seo":"imc-2020-vodafone-idea-md-says-telco-invested-30-bn-in-india-but-tariffs-duties-remain-a-challenge"},"78748896":{"msid":"78748896","stname":"Vodafone Idea launches weekend data rollover benefit for prepaid data plans from Rs 249","artsyn":"Telco Vodafone Idea (\u2018Vi\u2019) on Monday launched a Weekend Rollover benefit for its prepaid customers that will enable them to carry forward their unused data during the week to weekends.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-launches-weekend-data-rollover-benefit-for-prepaid-data-plans-from-rs-249","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea launches weekend data rollover benefit for prepaid data plans from Rs 249","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-launches-weekend-data-rollover-benefit-for-prepaid-data-plans-from-rs-249"},"78439851":{"msid":"78439851","stname":"Vodafone Idea gets shareholders' nod for increasing borrowing limit, issuance of securities","artsyn":"The shareholders' nod came at the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Wednesday, where various proposals -- expected to enable the troubled telecom operator to pay statutory dues and stay afloat -- were put up for voting.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-gets-shareholders-nod-for-increasing-borrowing-limit-issuance-of-securities","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea gets shareholders' nod for increasing borrowing limit, issuance of securities","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-gets-shareholders-nod-for-increasing-borrowing-limit-issuance-of-securities"},"78345437":{"msid":"78345437","stname":"Vodafone Idea to upgrade 3G users to 4G in key markets, won't switch off 2G","artsyn":"Vodafone Idea (VIL) will upgrade its 3G users to 4G in key markets, a step to bridge the gap with rivals Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio who have a larger 4G penetration.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-to-upgrade-3g-users-to-4g-in-key-markets-wont-switch-off-2g","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea to upgrade 3G users to 4G in key markets, won't switch off 2G","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-to-upgrade-3g-users-to-4g-in-key-markets-wont-switch-off-2g"},"78308983":{"msid":"78308983","stname":"Telcos split over timing of 4G spectrum auction","artsyn":"Jio wants early bidding as a large chunk of its permits will expire in 2021 and telco seeing rapid growth.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/telcos-split-over-timing-of-4g-spectrum-auction","seolocationalt":"Telcos split over timing of 4G spectrum auction","url_seo":"telcos-split-over-timing-of-4g-spectrum-auction"},"77973063":{"msid":"77973063","stname":"Vodafone Idea CEO Takkar says telco ready to take first step to raise prices","artsyn":"Vodafone Idea (VIL) said tariffs should go up and the telco is ready to take the first step, signalling that a rise in tariffs was imminent for the telecom sector which is neck deep in debt.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-ceo-takkar-says-telco-ready-to-take-first-step-to-raise-prices","seolocationalt":"Vodafone Idea CEO Takkar says telco ready to take first step to raise prices","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-ceo-takkar-says-telco-ready-to-take-first-step-to-raise-prices"},"77972141":{"msid":"77972141","stname":"Set for the grand telecom battle: Vodafone Idea launches new unified brand VI","artsyn":"Shares of VIL were trading at Rs 12.84 up by 6.91% on BSE on Monday. ET broke the story of its brand integration on both online platform on Sunday night and published on Monday's edition as well.","seolocation":"telecomnews\/vodafone-idea-relaunches-a-new-unified-brand-vi-says-completed-network-integration","seolocationalt":"Set for the grand telecom battle: Vodafone Idea launches new unified brand VI","url_seo":"vodafone-idea-relaunches-a-new-unified-brand-vi-says-completed-network-integration"}}}}" data-news-images="[{"msid":"57018913","msname":"1","msnameseo":"1","mediatype":"1","artdate":"2017-02-07 15:21:00.0","caption":""}]" data-newsletter-by="0" data-newsletter-date="a" data-hasbottomcarousel="" data-alldetailsopen="0" data-multipleanalyticshit="" data-deeplink="https://ettelecom.app.link?$deeplink_path=" data-socialshareformat="default">
