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Foreword

The Gitex microsite provides in-depth coverage of Gitex Technology Week, the region's leading technology event. Our report will provide a round up of the latest news from the exhibition, including product launches and other announcements making headlines.

We will also take you inside the event to meet key players in the IT and telecom industries as they display their newest products and services. Our coverage will include special video and audio reports where you will be able to view these gadgets firsthand and get a feel for what it is like to be at the exhibition, which takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 18-22 October.

Be sure to visit this site often as we will be updating our coverage frequently before, during, and after the event as news unfolds.

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No offers for Zain Africa assets

Kuwait: 19 hours, 19 minutes ago

Kuwait's Zain has said it has not received any offers for the sale of its Zain Africa assets, Reuters has reported. 'With regard to information published in a local newspaper on buying Zain Africa assets, the group would like to state that there are no offers at present,' the telecoms said in a statement.

Video Features »

Frank Gens, Senior Vice President & Chief Analyst, IDC

» Cloud computing growing, despite skepticism

Jyoti Lalchandani, VP & Regional MD META, IDC talks to AME Info

» IT budgets rise as Middle East leads spending increases

» Move to virtualisation as Middle East IT spend edge...

» Aligning business and IT needs with managed services

Zahl Limbuwala, Chair, Data Centre Specialist Group, BCS

» Data centres push towards greater energy efficiency

Audio Features »

» Apple unveils the iPad tablet computer

Dr Eulian Roberts, MD, QSTP, talks to Phil Blizzard

» QSTP, Qatar to develop aviation biofuels

» Virtualisation and green technology to change data...

Peter Hannaford, Vice President, Datacenters & Alliances, EMEA at APC

» Monitoring data centre costs

Radlinger, Business Manager, Data Centre Services, eHosting Datafort

» Data centres: Should companies build or lease?

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Nael Halawa, Managing Partner of Globitel

Globitel gains from the Middle East's growing telco sector

Jordan: Thursday, October 04 - 2007 at 00:31

With the kingdom's cellular market being the most competitive in the Middle East, and with the telco industry expanding rapidly right across the region, Jordan's Globitel, a provider of converged telecommunications solutions, has high hopes for its future development. AME Info spoke to the firm's Managing Partner Nael Halawa.