Arun Sarin Quotes (21 Quotes)

Yes, growth is slowing down a bit, but longer term we still see good growth prospects,

As we have seen over the last few years, service interoperability has unlocked the true potential for mobile. While we, as mobile operators, need to compete at the retail level, we must also continue to work together at the service interoperability level in order to stimulate customer demand and to continue to grow our industry.

We are confident that we can return this company to its previous height..., ... We are relaxed about where we are, where we are going. Obviously we are working very hard to make sure that we are increasing the profitability.

Only 25 percent of the world's calls are now on wireless networks. That's a huge opportunity for us.

This transaction is consistent with Vodafone's strategy of developing our global footprint in growth markets where we can create value for shareholders.

The Turkish market represents a major growth opportunity.

The low-frills Internet offers in Germany are causing pricing to decline in that segment faster than we would have expected.

It has become increasingly clear that the greatest operational benefits come from strong local and regional scale. We seek to deploy capital only where we can generate superior returns for our shareholders in markets that offer a strong local position.

We expect to see good growth and profitably in Japan in the following years, ... I am confident we can return Vodafone Japan to its previous heights.

Falling margins are very much part of turning the company around. You can't turn around without investing in customers.

You will see us growing the business organically as hard as we can, but equally keeping our minds open as to whether we can grow inorganically as well,

We expect dividends from this company in the next couple of years,

I was sad to see Chris Gent go. I did not speak to him before he announced his decision. He did not consult me about it.

We are the only company that has a substantial presence in Asia and we have global leadership in 3G.

He has deep experience of the sector and knows us well from his role as an adviser over many years.

Our peak selling season is just coming up. The idea that 3G customers will give us a higher share of their wallet is coming true,

We are growing our revenue, we are producing profits, we are outperforming our peers, ... We are taking share from land lines, and introducing new technology that will allow us to sell wireless DSL, mobile TV, games and music downloads.

Falling margins, which is really investment in customers, is very much a part of turning the company around,

Leadership is experiential... it's really a trained art.

Today the experience is okay not great for downloading.

By creating three new business units, and with an increased focus on costs, we are reflecting the different approaches that will be required to continue to succeed, both in terms of our existing operations and in capturing new revenue streams for the future.