There are rumours circulating that at least one mobile operator is conducting a due diligence exercise of Comium Mobile (C-Mobile), the mobile communications arm of Luxembourg-based Comium Group.
Land of opportunity
June 1st, 2008 — Issue 1 June 2008
The UAE’s telecoms sector has grown to epitomise the positive results that can be achieved through the deregulation of a market and introduction of competition. Given the country’s relatively small yet wealthy population, together with the high proportion of expatriates present, the UAE offers the two national operators every opportunity to innovate while learning to appreciate the value of building strong customer relationships.
Mohammad Omran, Etisalat’s chairman has spearheaded the telco’s foreign expansion
One need only browse recent financial earnings releases announced by the UAE’s two national operators Etisalat and du to see that the market is characterised by strong operational fundamentals that are translated into positive business results.
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Hot Spots – June
June 1st, 2008 — Issue 1 June 2008
In full flight
June 1st, 2008 — Issue 1 June 2008
The rising fortunes of mobile satellite services (MSS) company Inmarsat in recent years has been powered in many respects by its strong performance in emerging markets, not least the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific region.
Samer Halawi embodies Inmarsat’s desire to establish lasting relationships.
This wider geographic area, was until recently, under the responsibility of Samer Halawi in his role as vice president. In many respects he is the embodiment of Inmarsat’s desire to establish lasting relationships, with the market having nurtured strategic alliances with more than 500 partners in around 180 countries across the three territories.
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Yahsat showcases upcoming satellite services
May 28th, 2008 — MECOM 2008 Daily 2
CEO Jassem Mohamed Al Zaabi said Yahsat’s first satellite will be launched in 2010
CEO of local satellite operator Yahsat, a large exhibitor at MECOM, said the show provides an excellent opportunity for furthering business relationships.
Jassem Mohamed Al Zaabi said the company is showcasing its satellite services, which will become available when their first satellite is launched in 2010.
