United Arab Emirates

The global economic downturn is causing companies a lot of concern. Large European operators, like France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom and Telefónica have remained optimistic by... 2008-11-07

In an article on zawya quoting Gulf News Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du) has reportedly announced that it has reached its target of 30% mobile market share... 2008-10-23

The UAE's incumbent operator Etisalat has revealed its intentions to enter the Iraqi mobile market by the end of 2008. The company is in talks to acquire an unspecified established... 2008-09-19

Etisalat Nigeria has formally announced that it will begin commercial services from October, according allAfrica.com. Etisalat will be the fifth GSM operator in a country that,... 2008-09-12

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

Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) has announced a partnership with global mobility service provider iPass, enabling Etisalat internet subscribers to access the... 2008-06-12

Huawei Technologies of China has been selected by Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) to build a large-scale commercial Fibre To The Home (FTTH) network in the United... 2008-04-14

AT&T, the largest telecoms company in the US has announced that it will invest US$1bn in its international investments this year. The investment marks a 33.3% increase on the... 2008-03-05

PCCW Global, a subsidiary of Hong Kong fixed-line provider PCCW, has signed a network service agreement to interconnect with du, the UAE's second largest mobile operator. The... 2008-02-07

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, which trades as du, claims it has signed up more than 1.5mn mobile phone customers in the 10 months since launching its service in... 2008-02-04