Oman

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... 2008-02-06

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

The government of Oman plans to sell a stake in incumbent fixed-line operator Omantel in the hope of making the operator more competitive globally. The state has not said how much... 2007-10-04

Oman's national telecoms company Omantel will cut its tariffs for internet access as part of a drive to improve network availability and take-up across the country. 'We are revising... 2007-03-28

Incumbent operator Omantel could soon be joined by a second national fixed line operator, according to the country's minister for transport and telecommunications Sheikh Mohammed... 2006-05-25

Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) underwent a substantial restructuring in Q1 2004, when it was divided into two operating companies, Omantel (fixed-line and internet) and... 2006-05-08

State-owned telecom operator Omantel has won a OMR12.5mn transmission network infrastructure contract from Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), which will see the petroleum company's... 2006-04-24