Handset price increases and chipset shortages
Rising handset prices and chipset/memory shortages could slow 2G-to-4G upgrades and home broadband (FWA) growth.
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Geopolitical crisis impact on international roaming and costs
West Asia crisis reduced international roaming revenue; energy price increases and INR depreciation are pressuring costs in Africa.
Regulatory provision charge
A provision was taken for an existing regulatory matter; management did not disclose details, raising uncertainty about future liabilities.
Competitive pressure on pricing architecture
Unlimited data plans and competitive intensity keep ARPU growth subdued; management called the pricing architecture 'broken' but offered no near-term fix.