Kuwait

Zain Bahrain could list up to 15% of its shares on the stock exchange after it received government approval to launch an initial public offering (IPO), according to local media reports.... 2013-04-12

Saudi incumbent STC has announced a deal with Ericsson to deploy energy efficient mobile infrastructure starting in Princess Noura University, Riyadh. The deal follows a global procurement... 2013-02-05

The expanding reach of broadband services in the Middle East is having a positive impact on the growth of Telecare services in the region. A project between Mobile Doctors and US IT... 2012-10-17

Telecoms operators across the Middle East are experiencing slow subscriber growth in their domestic markets owing to saturation and increasing downward pressure on their operating margins... 2012-10-15

Kuwait's Ministry of Communications has imposed a price ceiling on internet services in the market. Local press reports state the ministry will require operators to drop prices by up... 2012-09-26

Kuwait's Wataniya will resume trading on August 22 after shares were suspended as Qatar Telecom (Qtel) launched a bid to take full control of the company. Qtel will offer KWD2.6 (US$9.205)... 2012-08-17

Oil rich economies in the GCC have offered considerable opportunities for mobile operators but limited investment for companies outside the region. This is reflected in the revenue... 2012-08-07