2007
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Canon opens hub in Dubai
Canon Middle East plans to open a distribution hub in Dubai to improve supply management and... Read full article »
Wataniya wins Tunisia case
Wataniya, Qatar Telecom's national mobile telecommunications unit, plans to keep its 50% stake in... Read full article »
Syria blocks Facebook
Syrian authorites blocked the popular social networking site Facebook on 23 November as part of a... Read full article »
Orascom talks with Vivendi about a tie-up
Egyptian business tycoon Naguib Sawiris, head of Orascom Telecom has approached French telecom... Read full article »
Mobily to spend billions on technology
Mobily in Saudi Arabia says it will spend 10% of its revenues over the coming year on... Read full article »
Celtel extends network
Zain subsidiary Celtel International has extended its 'One Network' to six more African countries... Read full article »
Orascom targets Vivendi
Egypt's Orascom Telecom has approached French media group Vivendi regarding a possible tie-up but... Read full article »
ACT-Jordan appointment
Bahrain's ACT, a subsidiary of Qatar Telecom, has appointed Dr Bassam Hannoun as its CEO for ACT-... Read full article »
Bahrain telecom market soars
Bahrain's telecom industry revenues rose 74% between 2003 and 2006, while employment in the... Read full article »
Kuwait to award telco stake
Kuwait has received nine bids from firms and consortiums for a stake in the country's new,... Read full article »
Etisalat to invest $5.5bn in Africa
Etisalat, the UAE's leading telecom operator, plans to invest $5.5bn in Africa, including $4.1bn... Read full article »
Personalize Google in Arabic
Arabic-language web surfers can now customize their Google homepage with information and... Read full article »
Affordable laptop initiative set
The World Development Forum will soon be launching an 'Arab Affordable Laptop' initiative in the... Read full article »
Cisco to invest $268m in KSA
Cisco plans to invest $268m in Saudi Arabia over the next five years to develop and recruit local... Read full article »
Alcazar invests $58.5m in Kenya
Alcazar Capital, a Dubai-based private equity group, has invested $58.5m in Telkom Kenya as part... Read full article »
