Amid delays in clearing dues, Vodafone Idea confident of support from operational creditors

Vodafone Idea (Vi) remains optimistic that its operational creditors, including network equipment suppliers Nokia and Ericsson, as well as tower vendor Indus, will maintain their support despite payment delays. Vi expects its forthcoming 4G and 5G initiatives to generate new business opportunities for these partners. According to Bharti Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal, Vi must settle all outstanding dues with Indus to continue using the tower company’s infrastructure for future services like 5G.