Egypt

Telecom Egypt, the incumbent operator, plans to spend EGP1.5bn (US$285mn) on network investment during its 2008 financial year, according to local press reports. No further details... 2008-08-08

Japan's largest mobile communications operator, NTT DoCoMo, is looking to expand overseas in order to diversify its revenue streams and growth opportunities in the face of increasing... 2008-06-20

Egypt-based telecommunications holding company, Orascom Telecom, has announced a 21% year-on-year and a 5% quarterly rise in the number of mobile subscribers it serves in Africa... 2008-05-09

Egyptian mobile operator MobiNil aims to have almost 20mn subscribers by the end of this year; this would represent a 33% increase year-on-year from the 15.118mn subscribers the... 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

Telecom Egypt has announced its consolidated financial results for the year ended December 31 2007, noting that total revenues reached EGP9.99bn, up by 5% from EGP9.517bn in 2006.... 2008-03-14

Egypt-based Orascom Telecom has published its financial and operating results for the year ended December 31 2007, revealing a 36% increase in its mobile subscriber base (44% if... 2008-03-12