Bahrain to crack down on mast violationsBahrain’s telecommunication authorities have been granted more powers to monitor masts and take action against violators, a report said. The Cabinet's decision aims to regulate the sector and ensure organisation after se More… |
TRA presents Arab retail price benchmarking studyBahrain telecom watchdog Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) delivered a major presentation on the Arab retail price benchmarking study at a meeting of the Arab Regulators' Network (Aregnet) in Rabat, Morocco. The st More… |
Bahrain telecom sector set for 'excellent growth'Bahrain's telecommunication trends are keeping well with the global growth of information technology, said a report citing the Minister of Communications Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa. Shaikh Fawaz on Friday announced t More… |
Ambanis ink $2.1bn telecom dealIndia's billionaire Ambani brothers have announced a $2.1 billion deal to share telecom tower infrastructure, cementing a reconciliation between the once-warring siblings. The agreement is another tangible sign that the two ar More… |
Zain Saudi signs $600m loanZain Saudi, the kingdom's third-largest telecom operator, has signed a 2.25 billion riyals ($600 million) Islamic loan guaranteed by its parent company. The three-year More… |
Qatar Foundation to invest $1.2bn in India's AirtelShareholders of India's Bharti Airtel on Wednesday approved a $1.2 billion deal to sell a 5 percent stake of the company to the Qatar Foundation Endowment, the company said. More… |
Vodafone Qatar Q4 loss narrowsVodafone Qatar, an affiliate of Britain's Vodafone Group, reported a smaller-than-expected fourth-quarter loss on Monday as its subscriber base rose by nearly a third and revenue increased. More… |
Mobily eyes stake in fixed line firm AtheebSaudi Arabia's No.2 mobile company Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is in talks to buy a stake in loss-making fixed-line operator Etihad Atheeb, according to a statement on the kingdom's bourse. More… |
Convergence summit opens in AmmanA total of 590 senior executives representing 210 regional and global TMT (technology, media and telecom) firms are taking part in the 10th annual Convergence Summit that opened today (June 3) in Amman. Organised by the Arab Advis More… |
Du names new COO in revampUAE telecom company du has revamped its organisational structure with the appointment of Farid Faraidooni as it chief operations officer (COO). The company has also appoint More… |








