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Latest Telecoms News from Lebanon
Alfa Expands Lebanese Mobile Network
Alfa, the Lebanese mobile operator, managed by Orascom Telecom says that it has commissioned seven new Base Stations since the 23rd of September 2009....
Related Tags: alfa, orascom, base, radio
Lebanese Telephone Bugging Center Due to Open Shortly
A new phone monitoring station is nearing completion in Lebanon and will be capable of recording up to 72,000 calls every day....
Related Tags: gebran--bassil, security
Cedarcom Deploys DragonWave Kit for WiMAX Backhaul
Lebanese telco, Cedarcom has contracted with DragonWave to deliver Ethernet backhaul throughout its Mobi and WiMAX networks....
Related Tags: cedarcom, dragonwave, ethernet, backhaul
Alfa Installs Fifth Solar Powered Base Station
Lebanese mobile network operator, Alfa says that it has recently started the installation of its fifth solar powered site in Hourata reserve...
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Lebanon Refers Previous Mobile Network Operators for Prosection
Lebanon's Telecoms Minister, Jebran Bassil says that files on the previous operators of the country's two mobile phone networks have been passed to the judicial authorities to consider prosecution....
Related Tags: jebran-bassil, alfa, mtc-touch, libancell, cellis-, gsm
Lebanese Operator Upgrades Network to Support 1.2 Million Customers
Lebanon's mtc touch has released details of the major elements of its network coverage enhancement and upgrade plan, expanding its network capacity to service up to 1.2 million customers....
Related Tags: mtc-touch, core-network, intelligent-network
Lebanese Operator Upgrades Core Network
Alfa, one of the two mobile operators in Lebanon has announced the completion of its first phase related to the Core Network modernization, after swapping out old generation equipment with the Ericsson supplied kit....
Related Tags: alfa, ericsson, core-network, ovi, iden, roaming, sms, gprs, billing
Etisalat Interested in Investments in Syria and Lebanon
UAE based Emirates Telecommunication Co. (Etisalat) is seeking opportunities in Syria and Lebanon as licenses and privatisations are launched. ...
Related Tags: eu, etisalat, mtn, syriatel, emirates, swan-telecom
Lebanon Delays Mobile Network Sales - Considers IPO
Lebanon's Telecommunications Minister, Jebran Bassil has confirmed that the government is no longer actively perusing the long-planned, and oft-delayed trade sale of the country's two mobile phone networks....
Related Tags: jebran-bassil, libancell, tax, partner
Lebanon Awards Management Contracts for State Owned Mobile Networks
The Lebanese government has awarded management contracts to Egypt's Orascom Telecom and Kuwait's Zain to operate the two state owned mobile networks,...
Related Tags: zain, jebran-bassil, libancell, tax, orascom