{"id":1020813,"date":"2026-07-14T09:46:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T04:16:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1020813"},"modified":"2026-07-14T09:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T04:25:07","slug":"airtel-bets-on-financial-services-data-centres-and-cloud-as-next-growth-drivers-sunil-bharti-mittal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/14\/airtel-bets-on-financial-services-data-centres-and-cloud-as-next-growth-drivers-sunil-bharti-mittal\/","title":{"rendered":"Airtel bets on financial services, data centres and cloud as next growth drivers: Sunil Bharti Mittal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal has identified financial services, data centres and Airtel Cloud as the company&#8217;s three key growth engines, signalling the telecom major&#8217;s strategy to diversify beyond connectivity and strengthen its digital services portfolio. <\/p>\n<p>Mittal said Airtel Money, which recently received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to operate as a non-deposit-taking NBFC, &#8220;will be suitably capitalised over the years&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal has identified financial services, data centres and Airtel Cloud as the company&#8217;s three key growth engines, signalling the telecom major&#8217;s strategy to diversify beyond connectivity and strengthen its digital services portfolio. Mittal said Airtel Money, which recently received Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approval to operate as a non-deposit-taking NBFC, &#8220;will be suitably capitalised over the years&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91,4,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020814,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020813\/revisions\/1020814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}