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Broadband will revive Iraqi telecom industryThe Iraqi telecom industry is still in the 2G era, with political instability and lack of government support leading to delays in the auction for 3G since 2011. Nevertheless, the imminent launch of 3G services is expected to boost service qualit More… |
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Wataniya, Huawei ink deal for 2G/3G upgradesKuwait-based Wataniya Telecom and Huawei, a leading global ICT solutions provider, have teamed up for a portion of Wataniya’s 2G/3G network upgrades as well as the deployment of its advanced 4G network. The partnership is th More… |
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Orange Jordan, Ericsson widen networks dealOrange Jordan has signed an agreement with Ericsson to widen its existing relationship to expand and modernise the operator’s 2G and 3G networks across the kingdom. With this new agreement, Ericsson will modernise Orange’s 2G network while More… |
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Etisalat sues Indian JV partners for fraudUAE telecoms operator Etisalat has sued its Indian joint venture partners for fraud, the former monopoly said on Thursday, following a top court's recent order to cancel its affiliates licenses amid a corruption probe. Etisalat has la More… |
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Etisalat takes $827m charge against Indian opsEmirates Telecommunication Corp (Etisalat) wrote off the value of its Indian operations on Thursday, booking an $827 million impairment charge, after India ordered 122 telecoms licences to be cancelled amid a corruption probe. The move by More… |
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Batelco sells India unit stake after court verdictBahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) has agreed to sell its 43 per cent stake in Indian affiliate STel for $175 million, in the first foreign exit since India scrapped 122 telecoms licences last week as part of a corruption probe. More… |
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Batelco to review options for India unitBatelco's India affiliate STel will review the sustainability of its operations under the revised terms imposed by a recent court order, a statement from the Bahrain telecom firm said. Batelco said it was studying More… |
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Etisalat Academy hosts 3G networks conferenceOver 100 technical experts and professionals specialised in the deployment of 3G networks from across the Middle East and North Africa have concluded a successful two-day conference at the Etisalat Academy. Participants in the events disc More… |
