Middle East & North Africa Telecommunications

The tournament shall be held in Abu Dhabi during the period of January 17th and January 30th 2007, and now through Beecell, fans will be able to keep themselves updated on the latest developments pertaining to this regional event.
This service will allow subscribers across the region to receive rich content pertaining to the tournament via […]

Dubai: More than 12,000 people have signed up for the Al Shamil broadband internet service in less than three weeks etisalat said yesterday said.
“The one year contract option gives customers a broadband experience in a secure environment with savings of up to Dh549 with free installation and waiver of the first month’s fee.”
The offer […]

Cairo: The Egyptian mobile phone market should grow to 40 million subscribers in three years and etisalat wants to take 10 million, chief executive Mohammad Hassan Omran said yesterday. etisalat bought Egypt’s third mobile licence for $2.9 billion in July and plans to start operations in February, competing with Mobinil and Vodafone Egypt, which […]

TEHRAN - Iran’s second operator of cellular phone network and the Chinese company Hua are negotiating over the production of base station transceiver (BTS) and base station controller (BSC) systems.
Following the recent visit of an Iranian team of Hong Kong Communication Expo 2006, the delegation conducted a series of successful negotiations with the Chinese side […]

Batelco Chief Executive Peter Kaliaropoulos joined anis Chairman Yaqoob Alawadhi to cut the ribbon and officially launch anis, which was created as a fully-fledged Systems and Network ICT (Information Communication Technology) integrator, during Batelco’s 25th anniversary year.
anis offers ICT solutions to clients in the Kingdom of Bahrain and the region and has gained a strong […]

DUBAI — The Round 3 of Red Bull 25-Hour Karting 2006 Middle East championship ended yesterday after a gruelling endurance race that stretched, unlike other similar races, over 25 hours, with one additional hour.

The Batelco Bahraini team won the race that took place in the Wonderland car park, after completing 1911 laps during the 25 […]

Tehran, Dec 12, Taliya News – Saudi Arabian operators Al-Jawal and Al-Ittihad would offer roaming services to SIM TCI card subscribers during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage.In order to make easier the contacts between the mobile, or stationary phone at Hajj pilgrims residences with their homes in Iran, and vice versa, and to minimize the costs […]

ehran, Dec 12, Taliya News – Most mobile phone subscribers believe sending SMS is more economical than dialing a voice call, which is the reason why SMS business has turned to a lucrative one in our country.Total income of the Mobile Communications Company of Iran (MCCI) from SMS revenues is around 100 billion rials (around […]