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Latest Telecoms News from Oman
Nawras Awarded Fixed Telecoms License
Oman based mobile network operator, Nawras has been awarded a fixed telecoms license, announced its majority shareholder, Qatar's Qtel....
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Oman Mobile Upgrades 3G Network to 14.4Mbps Download Speeds
Oman Mobile has announced the launch of an upgraded 3G network that supports peak download speeds of up to 14.4MBps....
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Qtel Profits Up 15% on New Services - Impacted by Currency Wobbles
Qatar Telecom (Qtel) has announced a 58% rise in first quarter revenues to reach QAR 5.6 billion while profits rose 15% to reach QAR 604.4 million....
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Omantel - Signs of a slowdown, or just a blip?
Omantel, Oman's leading mobile operator by customer numbers, has released its full-year results for 2008 to the Muscat bourse. Its total customer base increased by 15.2% year-on-year to 1.71m....
Eight Shortlisted for 25% Stake in Omantel
Oman's Ministry of Finance has announced the results of the prequalification process with regards to the sale of a 25% stake in Omantel to a potential strategic partner. ...
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The government of Oman has amended the timetable for the possible sale of a 25% stake in Oman Telecommunications, according to Oman's Ministry of Finance...
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HSDPA Network Upgraded in Oman
Oman operator, Nawras says that it has upgraded its mobile internet service to support 7.2Mb/s. Nawras 3G+ Network currently covers the main areas of the key cities of Muscat, Nizwa, Sur, Salalah and Sohar with the network being quickly expanded to cover the rest of the Sultanate....
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Oman Government Considers Sale of 25% Stake in Omantel
Oman's government has announced that it is considering the partial sale of its shareholding in Oman Telecommunications (Omantel). The government is looking at selling a 25% stake to a strategic investor....
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FRiENDi Secures MVNO License in Oman
Middle-East based MVNO, FRiENDi mobile says that it has received an operating license in Oman. FRiENDi mobile is headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, and has established a number of local operating companies and Joint Ventures across the MENA region with more to come in the near future....
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Oman Telecommunications Company, or Omantel, said Monday its 2008 first quarter net profit after tax rose 60% to 38.4 million Omani rials ($99.9 million), compared with OMR24 million for the same period in 2007....
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