Not a ‘Summer Surprise for Reliance Jio as net loss widens to Rs. 22.5 cr in October-March
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Net loss stood at Rs 7.46 crore in the same period a year ago, Reliance
Jio, which launched its services in September, had no revenue from operations during October 2016 to March 2017 while other income fell to Rs 0.54 crore from Rs 2.23 crore in the same six months of 2015—16.
Jio is an unlisted arm of
Since its launch, it ran two back—to—back offerings of free data and voice and the only charge it took from the 120 million subscribers was a voluntary Rs 99 for enrolment as Prime membership.
For the full 2016—17, net loss doubled to Rs 31.37 crore as against Rs 15.71 crore in the same period of the previous year.
The company, which had a net worth of Rs 70,864 crore, had a debt—equity ratio of 0.67 in the second half of 2016—17 compared to 0.89 a year earlier.×
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