Bahrain

Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) is planning to spend approximately US$4bn on making strategic acquisitions in Africa, India and the Asia Pacific region as it seeks to... 2008-05-13

Kuwait-based multinational mobile operator Zain has launched its borderless One Network mobile service in four Middle East markets, expanding on the existing service covering most... 2008-04-15

Saudi Telecommunications Company (STC) plans to invest as much as US$15bn in buying new licences and existing operators in the Middle East, North Africa and Asia in a bid to diversify... 2008-03-17

Four months after launching its WiMAX service Zain@home for residential customers in Bahrain, Zain has announced a similar package under the name of Zain@work aimed at corporate... 2008-03-03

The Government of Bahrain will sell most of its shares in Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) over a three-year period as part of its plans to accelerate the development... 2008-02-26

Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) launched its new 3.5G offering, O Mobile, late in Q407 and aimed to have signed up 30,000 customers by the end of the year. The company... 2008-01-25

Bahrain Telecommunications (Batelco) is to invest up to US$4bn on expanding its international presence. Competition from Zain in its home market has seen the Bahraini mobile... 2007-10-29