{"id":948843,"date":"2025-07-23T07:27:06","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T01:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948843"},"modified":"2025-07-23T07:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T02:09:07","slug":"centres-losses-from-grey-market-tv-sellers-may-swell-to-2-billion-sppl-ceo-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/23\/centres-losses-from-grey-market-tv-sellers-may-swell-to-2-billion-sppl-ceo-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre\u2019s losses from grey market TV sellers may swell to $2 billion: SPPL CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Central government\u2019s losses from unregulated grey market television (TV) sellers may reach $2 billion (~\u20b917,200 crore) in the near future, according to Super Plastronics (SPPL). <\/p>\n<p>The Noida-based firm is the brand licensee of Thomson, Kodak, and Blaupunkt in India. <\/p>\n<p>\u2018Organised brands such as SPPL, brands, and OEMs have a huge challenge to deal with. The government may have to bear up to $2 billion of tax loss in the near future. The government is undertaking measures, but unorganised trade is causing significant problems,\u2019 Avneet Singh Marwah, CEO, SPPL, told ETTelecom. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Central government\u2019s losses from unregulated grey market television (TV) sellers may reach $2 billion (~\u20b917,200 crore) in the near future, according to Super Plastronics (SPPL). The Noida-based firm is the brand licensee of Thomson, Kodak, and Blaupunkt in India. \u2018Organised brands such as SPPL, brands, and OEMs have a huge challenge to deal with. The government may have to bear up to $2 billion of tax loss in the near future. The government is undertaking measures, but unorganised trade is causing significant problems,\u2019 Avneet Singh Marwah, CEO, SPPL, told ETTelecom.<\/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":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948843","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=948843"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948843\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}