Posts Tagged ‘ Telecom ’

Qatar Telecom's Tunisian unit gets phone licenses

May 21, 2012
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Qatar's largest telecommunications provider said Monday its Tunisiana subsidiary has won licenses to operate fixed-line and 3G mobile services in Tunisia, boosting the Gulf state's influence in the North African nation. (read the story…)

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Nigeria Fines Emirati Telecom for Poor Performance

May 21, 2012
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Etisalat Nigeria, part-owned by the Emirati telecommunications giant Etisalat, was fined around $2 million by Nigerian regulators this week for poor service and failure to meet quality targets. (read the story…)

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Qtel's Tunisia unit wins 3G, fixed licences

May 21, 2012
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DUBAI, May 7 – Qatar Telecom, the former state monopoly, said on Monday its Tunisian unit has received licenses to launch and operate a third-generation (3G) mobile network and a fixed-line network in the North African country for $135 million. The 3G network will be launched in July 2012 and the fixed-line services at...

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mPay offers auto-payment facility

May 6, 2012
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Dubai eGovernment has added new features to its mobile payment gateway, mPay, which will speed up the transaction of government fees or charges. (read the story…)

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Dubai visit visa for a family member, Emirates ID Typing Centers, Driving license in Dubai

April 30, 2012
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Visit visas for immediate family members can be obtained by residents (called sponsors), whose monthly salary is not less than AED 4000 or AED 3000 + accommodation. (read the story…)

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Patients Beyond Borders® Launches Dubai Healthcare City Edition™

April 29, 2012
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First edition addressing medical tourism in the Middle East to be introduced at Arabian Travel Market conference (PRWeb April 28, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/4/prweb9450754.htm (read the story…)

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Researchers prefer the ‘apps’ way: Experts

April 28, 2012
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DUBAI – With the exponential rise in demand for mobile phone applications; more students are looking into applied research fields and steering away from basic research, according to experts. (read the story…)

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Mannai Corp-led consortium buys Dubai's Damas

April 27, 2012
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(MENAFN) A consortium lead by Qatar's Mannai Corp bought Dubai's top jeweler Damas for USD445 million, Reuters reported. Damas said in a statement on the Nasdaq Dubai bourse that more than 75 … (read the story…)

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Qatar-led group takes control of Dubai jeweler Damas

April 26, 2012
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Consortium of Mannai Corp and EFG Hermes see US$445m offer accepted (read the story…)

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iPavement adds apps to the ground beneath your feet

April 25, 2012
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iPavement runs its own OS and apps. (Credit: iPavement) A Spanish company is hoping to put the word on the street inside the pavement under your feet , starting this summer. Via Inteligente plans to introduce intelligent "iPavement" at this year's International Building & Construction Show in Dubai. The paving stones sport Bluetooth, Wi-Fi,...

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