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Year in Review: Jet collapse to NBFC mess, biggest business news of 2019

With 2019 drawing to a close, Business Standard looks at the biggest news developments from the world of business that shaped the year

From HCL Technologies to UltraTech Cement, here're 10 stock picks for 2020

The economic slowdown and uncertain environment have led investors to put their faith in quality and size.

Telecom lobby meets Sitharaman, seeks help in meeting SC-ordered dues

Telecom companies owe the government Rs 92,642 crore in unpaid licence fee, and another Rs 55,054 crore in outstanding spectrum usage charges.

Top 10 biz headlines: DHFL dues, rise in Jio users, Huawei 5G trial, & more

From DHFL's dues claim to Bharat Forge increasing stake in Aeron Systems, here are the top 10 business stories that made news on Monday

Bharti Infratel slips 1.5% as merger with Indus Towers gets delayed

In October this year, Bharti Infratel had extended the deadline for merger by two months to December 24.

Once regarded as fastest-growing, Indian telecom battles for survival

The Supreme Court order for including non-core revenue in telecom groups' gross adjusted revenue -- the figure on which the levies are charged -- revived the rivalry between Ambani and Bharti Mittal

Mittal, Ambani set for knockout in 2020 heavyweight telco champion's title

It's been a bruising battle but Mittal has managed to remain standing without conceding much market share to his rival and keeping his debt under control

Bharti Infratel, Indus Towers extend deadline for merger to February

In October this year, Bharti Infratel had extended the deadline for merger by two months to December 24 as regulatory uncertainty loomed over the deal

High consumption at rock-bottom tariffs killing telcos: Sunil Mittal

'We are unnecessarily killing this industry in a manner and way that is not conducive for our industry, and that's why we need Trai intervention,' Mittal added

Trai's IUC extension might benefit Jio; limited gains for Voda Idea, Airtel

Incumbent operators fought a public battle against Reliance Jio for the extension of the regime

Airtel will continue to invest Rs 20,000-cr despite slowdown: Sunil Mittal

Mittal said he made a request, on behalf of the telecom industry, for Rs 37,000 crore goods and services tax (GST) refund

Telcos fined Rs 3.2 cr in penalties for call drops, maximum on Voda Idea

Financial disincentive of Rs 47.5 lakh has been imposed on government-owned telecom firm BSNL, Rs 56 lakh on Tata Teleservices, Rs 34 lakh on Bharti Airtel

TRAI looking at setting floor price to ensure viability of telcos

Free voice calls and dirt cheap data by billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Jio has wrecked havoc on the industry, which squeezed finances to match them

Explained: Why Bharti Airtel's DTH merger with Dish TV makes sense

The merger with Dish TV provides Airtel substantial access to new homes.

Markets heading for a third straight year of narrow stock participation

Weak underlying economic trends may keep market interest limited to select stocks

AGR dues: Bharti Airtel seeks shareholders nod to raise $3 billion

The EGM will be held on January 3, 2020.

RIL's post-tax ROCE could rise by 11% in two years: Morgan Stanley

Reliance Jio, the telecom arm of RIL, last week raised tariff by up to 39 per cent following hikes effected by other service providers.

Bharti Infratel declares second interim dividend of Rs 2.75 an equity share

The payment of interim dividend/dispatch of dividend warrants will be done on or before January 9, 2020

Bharti Airtel poised to be biggest gainer if Voda Idea decides to shut shop

Focus on postpaid, 2G network, and vibrant enterprise business make Airtel attractive

Bharti Airtel launches WiFi calling in Delhi-NCR; Jio may follow suit

The Wi-Fi calling will let Airtel users make use of the Wi-Fi network in their homes to make calls using VoIP, instead of relying on cellular connectivity