Saudi Arabia

The UAE appears to be leading the ongoing development of broadband in the Middle East, according to a new study. This comes as little surprise to BMI, given the investment aimed at... 2010-01-25

India's Tata Communications has signed agreements with five regional partners to become the exclusive landing station operators in their respective countries for its new submarine... 2009-11-26

Following an increasingly heated disagreement between Bahrain's incumbent telecoms operator Batelco and the telecoms regulatory authority (TRA) over the necessary levels of opening... 2009-08-27

The Saudi Telecom Company (STC) is to spend a total of US$340mn on the initial set-up of its operations in Bahrain, reports Zawya. After winning the third national mobile network... 2009-08-25

Saudi fixed-line incumbent Saudi Telecom Co (STC) has announced permanent cuts to its internet tariffs of 70%. The move has been made in preparation for competition entering the... 2009-03-09

Bahrain's Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has announced an extension to the deadline for companies to bid for the country's third mobile licence, reports Reuters. The... 2008-11-06

The Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has revealed plans to step up foreign expansion plans following the failure of its attempt to purchase a stake in Moroccan incumbent operator ... 2008-09-15