Omantel
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Zain Group and Omantel have launched a joint venture to offer international wholesale services to customers worldwide. -
Omantel is partnering with Wingu Group on the expansion of its network, enabling it to forge partnerships with African operators, growing business between Oman and Africa.
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Omantel & du have confirmed plans to build a new subsea cable, the Oman Emirates Gateway (OEG), connecting Oman and UAE.
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Helios Towers says that closing conditions have been met as it looks to acquire the cell towers of Omantel.
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Omantel confirms the launch of a 400GbE DCI service using Ciena's data centre interconnect solution.
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Omantel wants to use its role with the Oman Australia Cable to extend its wholesale services to London, Milan and Marseille.
Forthcoming events
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Capacity Middle East 2024
Capacity Middle East is the largest carrier meeting for the Middle Eastern region, uniting the region’s key ICT players.
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Equinix and Omantel are developing a data centre in Salalah, Oman, the carrier neutral SN1.
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Omantel has formed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with LG Uplus Corporation (LG Uplus) to expand its 5G offerings using edge technology.
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Six big-name players from across the Middle East have made a public pledge to reduce carbon footprints through their operations.
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TIP and Intel have joined forced with operators from across the Middle East to establish the region’s "first Open RAN centralised test lab".
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Hughes Network Systems (Hughes), confirms that Omantel has selected the Hughes JUPITER System to extend its mobile networks to serve more customers.
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Omantel has deployed Ciena WaveLogic 5 Extreme 800G coherent optical technology to connect key network infrastructure across its network.
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Omantel has successfully tested the 5G high band at its headquarters in Madinat al Irfan, Muscat, under the supervision of Oman's regulator, TRA.
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Helios Towers has entered an agreement to acquire Oman Telecommunications Company’s (Omantel) passive tower infrastructure portfolio of 2,890 sites, for $575 million in cash.
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Omantel is currently being courted by three bidders in the second round of the sale of its tower assets.
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Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) and global communications provider Oman Telecommunications Company) has announced the opening of their new IBX data centre in Barka, near Muscat—the capital of Oman.
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Google is rumoured to be developing a $400 million subsea cable system connecting Italy to India.
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Omantel and Ericsson have renewed and expanded their managed services partnership for another five years.
