NEWS
News
Batelco engineers win ethernet certification
Batelco, a leading digital communication solutions provider in Bahrain, has announced that...
June 22nd, 2017
Thuraya Telecom launches new M2M service
UAE-based Thuraya Telecommunications Company has announced the launch of the its new IP M2...
June 22nd, 2017
News
IBM, Zain launch cloud recovery service in Kuwait
IBM and Zain, a top telecom company in Kuwait, have partnered to launch a new cloud disast...
June 22nd, 2017
Mubadala in talks to buy stake in Viceroy Hotel Group
UAE state fund Mubadala Development Co is in talks with the US Department of Justice for a...
June 21st, 2017
News
Batelco adds 11 global networks to roaming packages
Bahrain's leading digital communications services provider Batelco has added 11 new intern...
June 21st, 2017
Zain recognizes value added services partners
Zain, the leading telecommunications company in Kuwait, recognized the efforts of its high...
June 11th, 2017
News
Ooredoo senior management join National CEO Programme
Reflecting its role as a hub for talented Omani professionals, two of Ooredoo’s senior man...
June 11th, 2017
Batelco launches Voice over LTE in Bahrain
Batelco, a leading digital communications solutions provider in Bahrain, has launched Voic...
June 9th, 2017
ANALYSIS
Analysis
Saudi firms must rethink ICT strategy: study
A large majority of business leaders in Saudi Arabia believe that demands from Saudi Visio...
December 2nd, 2016
Analysis
How did the Communications Ministry manage to take the Egyptian market to 4G?
Negotiations on the conditions of 4G licences continued between the National Telecommunica...
October 17th, 2016
Analysis
TE is now a mobile carrier, what’s next?v
The telecommunication market in Egypt has its eyes set on the National Telecom Regulatory...
September 29th, 2016
Analysis
Can Al-Qadi end the era of missed investment opportunities?
Times are hard for the communications and information technology sector due to the lack of...
September 20th, 2016
REPORTS
UAE Telecommunications & IT March 2017
In an effort to diversify its oil-dependent economy, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has positioned itself as a regional hub for the finance, trade and information technology (IT) industries. A…
FDI
Middle East & North Africa Foreign Direct Investment January 2016
Even by the tumultuous standards of the MENA region, the past few years have been remarkably violent and destructive. The Syrian and Libyan economies have nearly entirely collapsed due to…
SME
Middle East & North Africa Small & Medium Enterprises January 2016
Over the past several decades, the MENA region has realised the growing importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in economic development and diversification, job creation, reducing unemployment, raising incomes,…