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Qtel looking to raise $1bn from bond sale
Qtel is looking to raise $1bn from a 10-year bond, in its first bond market foray in more than... Read full article »
Over 50% of smartphones will be under $150 by 2017: study
Global research firm Informa has said affordable smartphones will make up the majority of sales... Read full article »
Royalty rates set for UAE telecoms operators
The UAE finance ministry has set royalty rates on the Gulf state's two telecoms operators, which... Read full article »
LG Optimus Vu launched in UAE
South Korean mobile phone maker LG Electronics has announced the new Optimus Vu smartphone is now... Read full article »
CITC lifts ban on Mobily's pre-paid SIM sales
Saudi Arabia's Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has announced the resumption of sales of prepaid SIM... Read full article »
Saudi regulator seeks deactivation of expats' SIM cards upon final exit
Saudi Arabia's telecoms regulator is set to ask mobile phone operators to deactivate chips of... Read full article »
Qtel selects lenders for possible bond
Qtel has mandated six banks for a possible benchmark-sized dollar-denominated bond, Reuters has... Read full article »
Jordan seeking new mobile operator
Jordan's Telecoms Regulatory Commission (TRC) is planning a major tender of mobile spectrum, with... Read full article »
Batelco to borrow $650m for CWC deal
Batelco has said it is close to sealing a $650m loan deal that will allow it to buy Cable &... Read full article »
OBIC acquires Renna Mobile stake
Oman Brunei Investment Co (OBIC) has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Omani-based... Read full article »
Friendi plans IPO within two years
Dubai-based Friendi Group is looking to launch an initial public offering in the next two years,... Read full article »
iPhone 5 to officially go on sale Dec 14 in GCC
Apple has announced that it will officially launch the iPhone 5 for sale in the GCC on December... Read full article »
Asiacell to launch IPO early next month
Iraqi telecom operator Asiacell has said it will launch its long-awaited initial public offering... Read full article »
Batelco to acquire CWC assets for $1bn
Batelco has said it has agreed to buy the assets of Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) in a... Read full article »
Saudi regulator approves Mobily's bonus share
Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) has said Saudi Arabia's stock market regulator has approved a 10% bonus... Read full article »
