Kuwait
Industry
The Ministry of Communication and the National Technology Enterprises Company (NTEC) announced in April 2013 that mobile number portability (MNP) will become available to all mobile...
2013-04-18Industry
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....
2013-04-12Industry
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...
2013-02-05Industry
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...
2012-10-17Industry
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...
2012-10-15Industry
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...
2012-09-26Industry
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)...
2012-08-17Industry
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



