“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.”
“The easy growth is obviously behind us because we are at 100% saturation in some markets so we have to work harder for growth, ... Everybody is suggesting a slightly more competitive world next year.”
“You can do many, many things with it (3G technology). These services are less than one year old. It is still very early days and the mobile revolution is just beginning,”
“This transaction is consistent with Vodafone's strategy of developing our global footprint in growth markets where we can create value for shareholders.”