Articles tagged with: Syriatel and Mtn

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. The company is expecting to be able to bid for the third mobile license in Syria later this year, and will be interested in the privatisation of Lebanon's two mobile networks, if and when that eventually occurs.  more

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Syria Looking to Award 3rd Mobile License

The Syrian government is considering offering a 3rd mobile license, and is already in talks with Russian mobile operators to launch a network. The country currently has two networks, locally owned syriatel and South African owned, MTN Syria.  more

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Syrian Telco Plans US$1.5 Billion Investment Over 5 Years

The Syrian Telecommunication Establishment (STE) says that it expects revenues of SYP62.5 billion (US$1.25 billion) during 2008 - a rise of nearly 13% from 2007, thanks mainly due to revenues from the country's two mobile network operators.  more

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Two Mid-East Countries Offer Mobile Phone BackUps

Mobile phone backup services provider, MobiComp says that it has won contracts with Syria's syriatel and Yemen's Hi-Tec. MobiComp's MobileKeeper Backup and Restore automatically backs up and restores all types of mobile data. The backup takes place over the air, with users easily able to recover, view and manage their saved data via a simple web interface - providing a genuine convergence between mobile devices and the desktop.  more

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