Qatar Telecom (Qtel) has announced that its subsidiary Tunisiana has won licences to operate 3G and fixed-line networks in Tunisia

Tata Communications launched the TGN-Gulf subsea cable system that will connect the Gulf region to India and to the rest of the Tata Global Network (TGN).

Saudi 4G network to be expanded

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has selected Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to upgrade its nationwide GSM and 3G networks, and expand its commercial 4G network.

SAP plans to spur growth in the region - Werner Brandt, Chief Financial Officer, SAP

SAP has announced plans to invest US$450mn across the region and North Africa over the next four years in an attempt to spur growth.