Addressing shareholders virtually, Ambani thanked them for their faith in the company and highlighted the recent capital raising efforts of the company that include a rights issue and stake sales in Jio Platforms.
Calling coronavirus the most disruptive event in modern world history, he said that adversity brings opportunity for growth.
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Here are the highlights of Reliance AGM
- Google will invest Rs 33,737 crores for a 7.7 per cent stake in Jio Platforms.
- Reliance Industries became the first Indian company to cross market capitalisation of $150 billion.
- JioMeet app the first cloud-based video conferencing app in India launched
- Highest GST and VAT payer in the country with Rs 21,660 cr of payments.
- In the current financial year, RIL raised Rs 212,809 crore via rights issue, investment in Jio, and investment by BP.
- Target for raising capital is now complete and Reliance Industries has now become a debt-free company.
- Jio has developed a 'Made in India' 5G solution from scratch. Trials to begin once 5G spectrum is allocated.
- Mukesh Ambani dedicated the 5G Solution to PM Modi under Atmanirbhar Bharat
- Jio Platforms will be positioned for 5G solutions to other telecom operators by next year.
- Design an entry level 4G, or even 5G smart phone, to support India's cellular market
- Google and Jio will partner to develop Android based smart phone Operating System
- New product called Jio Glass launched for conducting virtual reality meetings
- Reliance Jio is determined to make India "2G-mukt", says Mukesh Ambani
- Mukesh Ambani dedicates the 5G Solution to PM Modi under Atmairbhar Bharat
- DEN and Hathway Cable being merged into Network18 and TV18.
- Investment in RIL will be our biggest investment under the recently announced $10 billion digitisation fund, says Sundar Pichai
- RIL making rapid progress in Azure cloud partnership with Microsoft
- Revenue from retail business grew 8 times in last five years
- Jio ready to partner startups to help them reach their full potential
- Will approach NCLT with our proposal to spin off our O2C biz into a separate subsidiary
- Target to become net carbon-free company by 2035
- Saudi Aramco deal has not progressed as expected due to disruption in energy markets
- Received strong interest from investors and bankers to invest in Reliance Retail
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