Oman
Companies
State-owned incumbent operator Omantel has published postitive end-of-year results, amid news of several new initiatives to fight off competition and possibly increase the value...
2010-02-10Companies
India's Tata Communications has signed agreements with five regional partners to become the exclusive landing station operators in their respective countries for its new submarine...
2009-11-26Companies
Oman's second-ranked mobile operator, Nawras, has revealed ambitious plans for the coming two years, as it invests in fixed-line services following the awarding of the country's...
2009-07-20Companies
Qtel has confirmed that its Omani subsidiary, Nawras, has won the second licence for Class One Full Fixed Public Telecommunications Services in Oman. The first licence is held...
2008-11-20Companies
The Oman telecoms regulatory authority has invited bids for a second fixed-line licence in the country. Under the terms of the licence, the winning applicant will receive a 25-year...
2008-08-12Companies
Nokia Siemens Networks has won a contract to upgrade 90% of the mobile telecoms network of Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel). Reportedly, the contract is worth between US$80mn...
2008-04-29Companies
The Government of Oman is considering the sale of up to 30% of Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) to a strategic investor. The sale could take place as early as September...
2008-02-06Companies
Oman mobile operator Nawras is expecting to launch services over its 3.5G next generation network. Over the coming few months, a soft launch will enable a select number of Nawras...
2007-11-05


