Bharti Airtel - Keep an Eye on its Africa Arm

Bharti Airtel Limited is India’s largest integrated private telecom services provider. It is also the first private telecom player to have a footprint in all the 22 telecom circles. With the acquisition of Zain Telecom, it has become one of the world’s major telecom companies. It now has a presence in 18 countries besides India and has the ability to offer its services to almost one-third of the world population. The company is the pioneer of the low-cost model. India operations Bharti was able to earn revenue amounting to Rs15,200 crore in Q2FY11 owing to stable revenue from India and improving revenue from Africa. The number of network minutes cl