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India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's insideIndia and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free acces...
Airtel eyes $2 billion London IPO of mobile money unitAirtel Money, Airtel Africa's mobile money arm, is planning a significant initial public offering. The listing could raise between $1.5 bil...
Explainer: The Hormuz digital chokepoint - How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?The narrow waterway, already a chokepoint for global oil shipments, is equally vital for the digital world. Several fibre-optic cables snak...
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does the Iran war threaten subsea cables?Iran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: Where oil, war and the internet collideIran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99% of global internet...
Russia supplies Iran with cyber support, spy imagery to hone attacks, Ukraine saysRussian satellites have surveyed dozens of military and critical sites across the Middle East. This imagery aided Iran in targeting U.S. fo...
Qatar FIFA World Cup: Revenue expected to surpass all previous recordsThe biggest extravaganza of football started on November 20 in Qatar and will be held till December 18. Eight stadiums across Qatar will be...
Bharti Airtel looks to list Africa business on London Stock ExchangeIt also seeks to list on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
Bharti Airtel loses licence race to Telenor, and Qatar's Ooredoo in MyanmarBharti Airtel, on Thursday lost the race for two hotly-contested licences to Norway's Telenor and Qatar's Ooredoo in Myanmar.
Telenor, Qatar telco Ooredoo pip India's Bharti Airtel to win Myanmar telecom licencesMyanmar opened up the sector for private investments with aim to increase the overall tele-density of the country to 75 to 80% in 2015-2016.
Airtel, 11 others shortlisted for Myanmar telecom licencesMyanmar's Ministry of Communications, Posts and Telegraph closed second round of the licence awards and declared 12 pre-qualified bidders.
- Qtel connects to Tata Global Network Gulf cable project
Qatar's telecom operator, Qtel, has announced the successful landing of the Tata Global Network (TGN) Gulf high-capacity submarine fibre op...
- Mahindra Satyam plans to play pivotal role in Qatar's IT transformation
The company is also participating in QITCOM 2011, the Middle East region's biggest ICT event showcasing Qatar's booming technology industry.
- Orascom Telecom sell Tunisia stake in $1.2 billion deal
Egypt's Orascom Telecom says it is selling its entire 50 percent stake in its Tunisian subsidiary to Qatar Telecom in a deal valued at $1.2...
- Vodafone Qatar says wins ruling over Virgin
Qatar's regulator has ruled that Virgin Mobile's entry into the Gulf state in partnership with rival Qtel violated telecoms law, Vodafone Q...
- Kuwait's Zain telecom to sell 46 percent stake: Report
Shareholders in Kuwaiti telecom giant Zain have reached a preliminary agreement with Gulf and Asian investors to sell 46 percent of their s...
- Indian telecom firms to venture into West Asian market
For instance, Bahrain has announced that it would issue the licence for third mobile operator by the end of next year while adding the serv...
- Airtel & RCOM shortlisted for Qatar’s second licence
Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications (RCOM) have been shortlisted by the Qatar government along with 10 other global majors for the se...
- Q-Tel joins Hindujas in race for Hutch
The Hindujas have partnered with Qatar Telecom (Q-Tel) to jointly bid for buying 67% stake in Hutch Essar.
- Reliance Comm lines up bid for Bahrain's fixed wireless service
Anil Ambani-owned Reliance Communications is eyeing the Bahrain market. The company is among the 11 players including Vodafone, who have bi...