Cell phones in Palestine
Phone Networks in Palestine |
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Latest Telecoms News from Palestine |
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Wataniya Palestine Wants its License Fee Back Wataniya Palestine, which has an operator license covering the West Bank and Gaza has demanded its license fee to be refunded due to ongoing delays from the Israeli government in releasing the necessary radio spectrum....Wi-Fi Network Completed in the Palestinian Territories Wi-Fi vendor, Wavion and Coolnet, an Internet Service Provider, have announced the completion of a large scale Wi-Fi deployment based on Wavion WBS-2400 Base Stations in the Palestinian Territories....Zain Takes Majority Stake in Palestinian Mobile Operator Zain has announced that it is to take a majority stake in the Palestinian Telecommunications Company (Paltel) in a share swap deal. Zain will transfer its ownership of its Jordan subsidiary to Paltel in exchange for taking an equity shareholding of 56.53% in the enlarged company....IFC Supports Development of New Mobile Network in the Palestinian Territories The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is investing US$30 million in Wataniya Palestine, as part of a US$85 million loan, to help build a mobile-phone network in the Palestinian West Bank....Zain in Talks with Palestinian Telecoms Operator Kuwait based Zain has said that it is in talks to partner with the monopoly telecoms operator in the Palestinian Territories, PalTel, which also operates a mobile network under the Jawwal brand name. ...Palestinian Phone Network Affected by Shelling of Telecoms Exchange Paltel, the mobile phone network covering the Palestinian Territories has reported that its network has been badly disrupted by the ongoing military action by Israel in the Gaza Strip....Ericsson Wins Palestinian GSM Contract Wataniya Palestine Telecom (WPT) says that it has started signing agreements with a number of telecommunications and information technologies providers to begin the construction of WPT GSM network in Palestine....Wataniya Palestine Granted Operating Radio Spectrum Following a series of delays, it has been reported that Wataniya Palestine has been granted its operational radio spectrum so that it can launch its GSM network in the Palestinian Territories....Palestinian Operator Launches Vehicle tracking Service Palestinian GSM network operator, Jawwal has launched a Fleet management service in cooperation with Hulul and Wasel companies. The service will help the companies and institutions to monitor and mange their fleet of vehicles more efficiently using GPS....Kuwait's Wataniya has finally been given details of when it will be awarded the necessary radio spectrum to launch its network in the Palestinian Territories - and expect to launch the network by the end of this year.... |
