Kuwait’s Zain second quarterly net profit inches up 1 percent
Kuwaiti telecom operator Zain reported a 1 percent rise in quarterly profit on Monday.
August 6, 2012 4:08
Zain Saudi to repay debts with rights issue cash
Loss-making Zain Saudi , Saudi Arabia's No.3 telecoms company, launched a $1.6 billion rights issue on Tuesday to boost its balance sheet and help it fight back against rivals.
July 11, 2012 11:46
Qtel Calls for $2 Billion Loan
Qatar Telecom has sent requests for proposals to international lenders for a $2 billion refinancing loan that will mark its return to the market after a two-year gap, bankers close to the deal said.
April 23, 2012 4:13Zain verdict not seen halting unit stake sale
A court ruling against Kuwait's Zain will not derail a $950 million deal to sell its quarter-stake in affiliate Zain Saudi , the chief executive of joint bidder Bahrain Telecommunications (Batelco) said on Monday.
September 27, 2011 1:05
Real cost of sending your child to a Dubai school
Ambareen Musa, founder of Souqalmal.com, reminds parents of the hidden and additional costs of education.
May 23, 2013 1:19
BurgerFuel rockets its way across Dubai
Gourmet burger chain expanding in the world's second most significant retail environment.
May 23, 2013 1:17
Middle East deadly virus - what do we call it?
Settling on an official name for the new SARS-like virus isn't as easy as you'd think...
May 23, 2013 11:35
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24