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Articles tagged with: Etisalat Misr
Egyptian Mobile Market Growth to Slow in 2009
Growth in the Egyptian mobile telecoms market is expected to slow by a third this year, an analyst with EFG-Hermes has predicted. Marise Ananian, head of telecoms research at EFG-Hermes says that the country will add around 8 million new subscribers during 2009, compared to the 12 million in 2008. more
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Nigeria Overtakes South Africa as Largest African Market
Nigeria overtook South Africa to become the MEA regionÃ's largest market in Q1 and it has further stretched its lead in the latest period, passing the 50m milestone and ending the quarter with 51.7m mobile connections. This makes it the 18th largest market in the world. South Africa - which is now nearly 100% penetrated - has less than one third of NigeriaÃ's population (44m v 138m) and is likely to drop into third place soon. Iran - with a population of more than 70m - has moved from sixth to third over the course of the last year and is adding customers four times as quickly as the RSA. more
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Huawei Wins Egyptian Network Contract
Huawei has signed a contract with Egyptian telecom operator, Etisalat Misr, for the expansion of the countryÃ's third mobile network in Egypt. Under this contract Huawei will provide an end to end solution to build wireless access network, core network and transmission network for Etisalat Misr. more
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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. more
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New Egyptian Network Passes Million Subscriber Mark
Etisalat hosted an event in Cairo last week, to celebrate the first 50 days of operations in Egypt. Etisalat Misr announced that it has neared a million customers since its launch. Etisalat won a 15 year, renewable license to provide both GSM and 3G mobile services in Egypt in July 2006. Etisalat owns 66 per cent of its Egyptian subsidiary, with the remainder divided amongst a consortium including Egypt Post with 20%, The National Bank of Egypt with 10%, Nabotha with 1.5% and finally the Commercial International Bank with 1%. more
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Etisalat Targets 10 Million Subscribers in Egypt
Mohammad Hassan Omran, Chairman of Etisalat, has congratulated Etisalat Misr on its launch in Egypt and its first week of operations. The new telco started servicing customers on May 1 and enters a market with a population that exceeds 70 million people. more
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Ivory Coast Signs up 500,000 Subscribers in One Month"
At a conference last week, Etisalat's Senior Manager- Portfolio Management & Integration commented on the company's investments outside the company's home market. Saeed Al Hamli said "Etisalat's International Investments unit has developed immensely and has achieved a lot. Etisalat subsidiaries are poised to expand and advance even further, and as a Corporation we seek to explore all the opportunities in the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Southern Europe", he added more
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