Nokia gets a 400 million dollar contract with Bharti Airtel

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has received a $400-million 3-year contract from Bharti Airtel Ltd.

Under the contract Nokia will expand Bharti’s managed GSM/GPRS/EDGE networks in 8 Airtel circles and deploy a wireless application protocol (WAP) solution across all its networks in India.

The contract will cover all towns and cities in 8 telecommunication circles of Mumbai, Maharashtra & Goa, Gujarat, Bihar (including Jharkhand), Orissa, Kolkata, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh (including Chhattisgarh).

Nokia will carry out the network monitoring operations from its Global Network Services Centre in Chennai.

Source: TMC Net

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