Articles tagged with: Al Madar
Libya to Sell Stakes in State Owned Mobile Networks
The Libyan government has announced plans to sell small stakes in the country's two mobile phone networks as part of a wider plan to sell off state owned corporations. The IPOs will offer shares in the government's two mobile telephone operators, al Madar and Libyana, as well as in Iron and Steel Company and National Commercial Bank. more
Etisalat Bids for Libya's 3rd Mobile License
In a brief statement to the Abu Dhabi stock exchange, Etisalat has confirmed that it has submitted a bid for Libya's third mobile phone license. According to Reuters, the company would plan an investment of at least US$500 million if it won the license. more
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Arab Region Nears 200 Million Mobile Subscribers
A new report from Arab Advisors Group has found that Arab telecom operators served 194.5 million cellular subscribers and 35 million mainlines by end of June 2008. The report noted that STC's Al Jawwal, Egypt's Mobinil and Vodafone Egypt are the largest Arab cellular operators in terms of subscribers. more
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Ericsson Wins GSM Contract in Libya
STOCKHOLM -(Dow Jones)- Swedish telecommunications equipment maker Telefon AB LM Ericsson (ERICY) Tuesday said it will supply its Mobile Softswitch product to Libya's operator Al Madar. more
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