Latest Telecoms News from Jordan |
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Mobile Banking Developer Gets Development Funding PlaNet Finance has received a US$1.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support a Mobile Banking Project to provide microfinance clients with enhanced access to banking services. The project was co-developed with mobile operator, Orange....Jordan Telecom, or Orange, the country's largest telecommunications operator, said Wednesday its second-quarter net profit rose 24% to 27 million Jordanian dinars ($38 million) from JOD21.8 million a year earlier, on lower administrative and sales expenses.... Airspan Wins WiMAX Expansion Contract in Jordan Airspan Networks has announced today that wi-tribe has contracted for additional WiMAX equipment to expand their network across Jordan....Jordan Plans 3G License Tender - Possible 4th GSM License Jordan's telecoms regulator, the TRC has confirmed that it is working on plans to offer 3G licenses in the near future....Qtel Launches WiMAX Network in Jordan Qatar Telecom (Qtel) has announced the launch, in Jordan, of the first WiMAX services of wi-tribe, Qtel’s all-new broadband Internet subsidiary....Zain Launches Borderless Roaming in the Middle-East This service, originally launched in Africa, today allows Zain’s 14 million customers in Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan and Sudan to be treated as local customers in terms of pricing, while using their home network service....Aptilo Networks Wins WiMAX Contracts in the Mid-East and Asia Pacific wi-tribe has chosen Aptilo's Mobile WiMAX AAA Connectivity Service Network (CSN) platform as one of the key network components to enable services over the WiMAX networks to be deployed by wi-tribe across the Middle East and Asia Pacific...New Study into Mobile Network Satisfaction in Four Arab Nations Maktoob Research has published the findings of a recent online study which canvassed the opinions of 4,618 cellular subscribers of various nationalities, aged 18 and above, across four countries with 1,264 respondents from Egypt, 1,163 from Saudi Arabia (KSA), 1,009 from the UAE and 1,182 from Jordan....Jordanian Operator Orders Fraud Management Platform OSS provider, Subex says it has won a contract to provide Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance solutions for the Jordan based GSM network operator, Umniah....Airspan Networks has been awarded a contract to supply ACT Jordan with its HiperMAX base stations and its EasyST indoor and ProST outdoor subscriber terminals. ACT Limited is a joint venture between Qatar Telecom (Qtel) and A.A. Turki Corporation for Trading and Contracting (ATCO) of Saudi Arabia.... |