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Growing UAE telecoms market contributes 5% of national GDP

published on 2010/06/14 by Stewart Baines

The UAE's telecoms market is set to grow in value by US$3.2 billion this year, representing an annual growth rate of 20%, the country's telecoms regulator, TRA, has stated. Smart devices have been identified as being at 'the leading edge' of that growth, says Mohamed Nasser Al Ghanim, director general of TRA. Al Ghanim added that the country's telecoms market has already grown in value from AED30 billion in 2005 to reach a current value of AED60 billion."We want the market to thrive and will only create regulation where their is dominance," said Al Ghanim. "We want to develop a......

Growing UAE telecoms market contributes 5% of national GDP

Growing UAE telecoms market contributes 5% of national GDP

published on 2010/06/14 by Stewart Baines

The UAE's telecoms market is set to grow in value by US$3.2 billion this year, representing an annual growth rate of 20%, the country's telecoms regulator, TRA, has stated. Smart devices have been identified as being at 'the leading edge' of that growth, says Mohamed Nasser Al Ghanim, director general of TRA. Al Ghanim added that the country's telecoms market has already grown in value from AED30 billion in 2005 to reach a current value of AED60 billion."We want the market to thrive and will only create regulation where their is dominance," said Al Ghanim. "We want to develop a......

Growing UAE telecoms market contributes 5% of national GDP

EASSy landing completes east African cable trio

published on 2010/02/24 by George Malim

With the news that the much delayed EASSy submarine cable has finally landed at Mtunzini, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, one of the most frantic periods of network construction has completed...

EASSy landing completes east African cable trio

EASSy landing completes east African cable trio

published on 2010/02/24 by George Malim

With the news that the much delayed EASSy submarine cable has finally landed at Mtunzini, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, one of the most frantic periods of network construction has completed...

EASSy landing completes east African cable trio

Inbound international call taxes threaten African enterprises

published on 2010/01/28 by George Malim

New telecoms levies on inbound international calls in some African countries are making it increasingly difficult for enterprises to conduct international businesses....

Inbound international call taxes threaten African enterprises