Qtel net profit increases by 12.6%
Aided by good show of group companies in Qatar, Iraq, Algeria, Palestine and Indonesia, Qtel posted a nine-month net profit...
IT & Telecom
Saudi IT investment set to hit $13 billion
Saudi Arabia's volume of investment in information technology (IT) is expected to soar to 13 billion, according to a source...
Kuwait: Improving connectivity
In recent weeks, the Ministry of Communications (MoC) has ordered Kuwait's internet service providers (ISPs) to reduce their pricing by...
Middle East to invest $300 billion in ICT
The Middle East offers great investment opportunities in the information and communications technology sector as the region will be investing...
Etisalat’s 4G network aims to fully cover UAE by 2015
The UAE’s Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) has taken a leading position in the world of mobile broadband by successfully testing...
Omantel selects Ericsson to build 4G/LTE network
Omantel, the pioneer telecom services provider in the sultanate, has selected Ericsson to build its 4G/LTE network and transform Omantel's...
23% of Arabs use the internet
The active users of internet have increased in the last two years by 23 per cent in the Arab world,...
Emax invests Dh100 million in 15 stores across GCC
Electronics retailer Emax is investing Dh100 million to open 15 new stores across the UAE and GCC by June 2013,...
Saudi Arabia has over 54 million mobile phone users
Saudi Arabia had nearly 54.5 million mobile phone users at the end of June while internet subscribers were estimated at...
UAE’s Etisalat completes 300 Mbps 4G LTE speed test
Etisalat has announced the completion of the highest 4G LTE speed test in the world, reaching speeds of 300 Mbps....
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