May 26, 2013
Ooredoo Qatar, formerly Qtel, has yet to decide whether it will buy the Moroccan government's stake in Maroc Telecom if the Qatari company wins the bid for Vivendi's stake in the North African operator. Read Article Ooredoo undecided on Maroc stake bid
Apr 25, 2013
Etisalat shares surged yesterday after the Gulf's biggest telecoms operator said it would submit a binding bid to buy Vivendi's 53 per cent holding in Maroc Telecom. Read Article Etisalat gains on bid for Maroc stake
Apr 17, 2013
Qatar's Ooreedoo has launched its long-term evolution service also known as 4G in the country, but iPad and iPhone 5 users will not be able to access the super-speed mobile broadband just yet. Read Article 4G comes to Qatar, but iPad and iPhone 5 users have to wait
Feb 28, 2013
Qatar Telecom is studying Maroc Telecom's financials as it considers buying Vivendi's 53 per cent stake in the carrier, its chief executive officer said. Read Article Qtel studying Maroc Telecom's books on potential Vivendi stake purchase
Feb 28, 2013
Qatar will be the first market to undergo Qtel's rebrand to Ooredoo. Read Article Qatar first market to roll out Qtel rebrand
Feb 28, 2013
The Kuwaiti mobile operator Wataniya Telecom is expecting revenues from data to grow to 25 per cent of total revenues by the end of this year. Read Article Kuwait's Wataniya expecting 25% growth in data revenue
Feb 26, 2013
Qatar Telecom, or Qtel, says it will change its brand name to Ooredoo, which means 'I want' in Arabic. Read Article Qatar Telecom rebrands as Ooredoo
Feb 19, 2013
Zain Iraq plans to sell shares by June as the country's largest mobile-phone operator follows an initial public offering by the Iraqi unit of Qatar Telecom. Read Article Zain Iraq plans to follow Asiacell with own public offering by June
Jan 21, 2013
Interest from a number of international players for a stake in Morroco's largest telecoms operator is likely to ultimately result in a showdown between Etisalat and Qatar Telecom, analysts said. Read Article Etisalat and Qtel frontunners in Maroc Telecom stake bid
Jan 15, 2013
Asiacell is considering a roadshow for share offering due to high demand particularly in the Gulf. Read Article Asiacell considers roadshow with IPO pick-up slow
