TELECOM

ITU Telecom World 2012 to convene major ICT stakeholders, set the stage for global change

April 4, 2012

ITU’s upcoming ITU Telecom World 2012 event will take place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 14-18 October 2012. The event, which follows the format pioneered at World 2011, will see interactive debate, networking and knowledge-sharing placed firmly at the centre of an influential discussion agenda. (read the story…)

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Dubai Desert Boot Camp Launches First Residential Boot Camp For Women in the UAE

April 2, 2012

Military style residential weight loss and fitness camp for women only arrives in Dubai, UAE. (PRWeb April 02, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9340812.htm (read the story…)

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No Plans for 3rd Mobile Network in the UAE

April 1, 2012

The UAEs telecoms regulator has issued a statement confirming that it does not, at this time, have any intention whatsoever to license a third operator in the UAE telecommunications market. (read the story…)

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Business : Third UAE telecom licence not now: TRA

March 30, 2012

DUABI — The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, or TRA, on Thursday ruled out the prospects of licensing a third operator in the country at present. (read the story…)

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UAE's investment creating better opportunities for people in Pakistan: Rehman

March 29, 2012

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior, Rehman Malik on Wednesday said Pakistan appreciates investment from United Arab Emirates (UAE) in all economic sectors, specially telecom which is creating better opportunities for market as well as for people. (read the story…)

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Egypt's OT Says Djezzy To Appeal Algerian Court Judgement

March 29, 2012

(This story was originally published Wednesday.) –Orascom Telecom says Djezzy to appeal Algerian court decision against it –Court judgement relates to alleged breaches of foreign exchange regulations –Decision consists of fines of about $1.3 billion, criminal sentence against a senior Djezzy executive Of ZAWYA DOW JONES DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)–Egypt's Orascom Telecom Holding (ORTE.CI),...

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Algeria Court Fines Orascom Telecom Unit $1.3 Billion

March 29, 2012

(Corrects to show Egyptian bourse is seeking explanation of Algeria government offer to buy Djezzy in third paragraph.) Orascom Telecom Holding SAE (ORTE) , North Africa’s biggest mobile phone company, said an Algerian court fined its Djezzy unit about $1.3 billion for violations of foreign exchange regulations. (read the story…)

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TVG to Present Live Coverage of Saturday's Dubai World Cup Program

March 29, 2012

LOS ANGELES, CA– – The racing world's attention turns to Meydan Racecourse on Saturday where the sport's richest event, the $10 million Dubai World Cup , will be contested. As fans have come to expect, … (read the story…)

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Telecom firm’s ex-staff leaks data

March 29, 2012

DUBAI – A former accountant of Etisalat was sentenced to two years in prison by the Court of First Instance on Tuesday for divulging the names of subscribers of the telecommunications company to an official of his country’s consulate. (read the story…)

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QuickMobile and Eventware Bring Game-Changing Mobile Event Solutions to the Middle East

March 26, 2012

VANCOUVER, British Columbia and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –  QuickMobile today announced a strategic partnership with Eventware FZ LLC, a new event technology company headquartered … (read the story…)

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