Telecoms & IT
Middle East telecoms & IT news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Telecoms & IT News
Zain Saudi Arabia to launch $500m recapitalisation
Saudi mobile operator is in talks with Al-Rajhi and Banque Saudi Fransi
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Baghdad to enact media and telecoms law in June
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Du returns to growth in 2009
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Yahsat awarded UAE’s third telecoms licence
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Banks unlikely to finance Saudi Telecom
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Zain holds talks with Finland over export credit deal
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Libya awards submarine cable deal to Huawei Marine Networks
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Saudi Telecom seeks $600m for international expansion
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Egyptian regulator establishes level playing field for telecoms
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Mobinil launches £E1.5bn corporate bond
Telecoms & IT Analysis
Iraq Telecoms
Six key figures leading the development of Iraq’s telecommunications industry are: Ali al-Dahwi, Hameed Akrawi, Faruk Mustafa Rasool, Loay Almalaieka, Kassim al-Hassani and Wilson Varghese.
Telecoms & IT Special Reports
Special Report: IT & Telecoms - Funds back technology sector
The Gulf states have in the past six years embraced the idea of using technology to make government departments run more efficiently. After decades of cumbersome state bureaucracy, the region’s governments have mounted a sustained effort to move as many services online as possible
Telecoms & IT Tenders
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Bahrain: IT governance
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Qatar: IT building construction
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Oman: Telecommunications operation support system
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Oman: Telecommunications equipment
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Kuwait: Laptop computer services
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Egypt: Computers, printers and terminals
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Kuwait: Main switches and terminals
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Kuwait: Local area network and computer equipment
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Saudi Arabia: IT services
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Oman: Radio transmission system fit-out
