Unitech-Telenor case referred to international arbitration

Unitech on Thursday, April 12, said the Company Law Board (CLB) has accepted the firm’s plea to resolve its dispute with Norway-based Telenor through international arbitration in Singapore.

Unitech on Thursday, April 12, said the Company Law Board (CLB) has accepted the firm’s plea to resolve its dispute with Norway-based Telenor through international arbitration in Singapore.

Unitech has told Company Law Board (CLB) that its dispute with Norwegian firm Telenor over their joint venture Uninor was fit case for arbitration.

The income tax department has frozen the shares owned by real estate company Unitech Ltd in its mobile phone joint venture with Norway’s Telenor, the joint venture said on Wednesday, citing notices from the tax authorities.

Fearing share price manipulation with the help of certain ‘independent’ research reports onIndian companies, market watchdog Sebi may soon bring all kinds of research analysts under its regulatory ambit.

Mukesh Ambani’s wife Nita Ambani and his associate Manoj Modi joined the Board of Directors of EIH, the parent of the Oberoi Hotels chain that includes Calcutta’s Grand Hotel, on Monday, Oct 31.

While the real estate market looks subdued with the sector weathering a host of issues, this is not a good news either. DLF’s Chairman K P Singh is out of the top ten list of Forbes.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has questioned the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) the basis on which it gave a certificate to the Sahara group on the ‘listability’ of optionally fully-convertible debentures (OFCDs).

Realty major DLF has filed a petition with the COMPAT against the August 16 order of the CCI that imposed a fine of Rs.630 crore on the company for “abuse of dominant market position”.

The Unitech Group plans to drag global communications major Telenor to the Company Law Board citing ‘gross mismanagement’ of their joint venture mobile phone operations by the Norwegian telco.

The country’s competition regulator is planning to initiate an investigation next week to find whether the practices for which it fined DLF Rs.630 crore on Tuesday are the norm at other real estate companies too.
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