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- BlackBerry services to continue in UAE
The United Arab Emirates' telecommunications agency has said that BlackBerry smartphone services would remain available in the country.
17 Apr, 2011, 10.48 AM IST
- Etisalat: Issues raised by CBI took place before acquisition of Swan Telecom
Emirates Telecommunication Corp, on Monday said all issues 'raised by the CBI in its chargesheet in the 2G spectrum scam took place prior t...
05 Apr, 2011, 04.31 AM IST
- Etisalat hangs up on Zain bid
Emirates Telecommunications ended talks to buy a majority stake in Zain, Kuwait’s largest, citing political unrest and disagreement among s...
21 Mar, 2011, 04.59 AM IST
- Etisalat explores M&A options
Emirates Telecommunication Corp will look at merging its Indian ops with a larger telecoms company or acquiring another mobile phone compan...
13 Jan, 2011, 04.21 AM IST
'No knee-jerk reaction to TRAI call'New telecom minister Kapil Sibal said the government will examine TRAI's recommendations regarding cancellation of licences, but will not t...
20 Nov, 2010, 01.57 AM IST
- Etisalat offers $10.5 bn for Zain stake
Emirates Telecommunication, the United Arab Emirates' largest phone company, offered to buy 46% of Kuwait’s Zain for about $10.5 billion in...
01 Oct, 2010, 07.15 AM IST
- Etisalat considers Idea Cellular for India mobile expansion
An acquisition in India would allow Etisalat to become 'an active player' in India, as outlined by Chairman Mohammed Omran.
06 Sep, 2010, 10.07 PM IST
- 'UAE, RIM seen moving towards solving dispute'
The UAE is making ‘good progress’ in talks with RIM to solve a dispute over the government’s ability to monitor BlackBerry handset communic...
18 Aug, 2010, 04.16 AM IST
- Etisalat close to buying 26 pct in Reliance Comm
Emirates Telecommunications (Etisalat) is close to buying 26 per cent in telecoms Reliance Communications.
19 Jul, 2010, 11.05 AM IST