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• Qtel considers rebranding its operators17 February 2009

  Wataniya boss says discussions taking place regarding overhaul of group identity

• Qtel warns of mobile spam dangers10 February 2009

  Operator warns customers of growing volume of voice and text spam messages and mobile scams

• Qtel blocks popular social networking site9 February 2009

  Qatar firm stops access to www.tagged.com because of inappropriate content.

• Telecom giant announces plan for Bahrain delisting2 February 2009

  Qtel says decision follows review of firm's commitments following expansion.

• Qtel extends 80% reduction for Gaza calls30 January 2009

  Qatar telecom major says company will bear financial loss as humanitarian gesture.

• Qtel goes live with personal BlackBerry net service26 January 2009

  Allows mainstream users to enjoy the wireless benefits of the smartphone sensation

• Qtel eyes expansion in Philippines18 January 2009

  Qatari incumbent strengthens its interest in the Southeast Asian country

• Qtel to up stake in Indonesian firm to 65%18 January 2009

  Telecom company is looking to increase shares in Indosat to 65%, tender Jan. 20.

• Internet services fully restored in Qatar - Qtel5 January 2009

  Telecoms company says web connections back to normal after damage to cables.

• Qtel says Qatar internet service 100% restored5 January 2009

  Report shows eastwards routing of data traffic helped prevent major disruption after cable damage

• Qtel first as family entertainment resort is set to open2 January 2009

  Telecoms giant is first company to fund free public facility in Qatar, to open on Jan. 8.

• Qtel presents new personalized call packages30 December 2008

  Shahry monthly service allows customers to make free unlimited calls to one preferred number

• Qtel signs deal to improve internet services30 December 2008

  Qatar telecom provider joins India's Reliance to reduce impact of future cable disruptions.

• Qtel says Vodafone competition 'good for customers'29 December 2008

  Qatar telecoms chief reveals new deals and services in 2009 as mobile sector hots up.

• Qtel campaign offers free landline connection24 December 2008

  Qatar telecoms giant launches effort to increase phone coverage in Gulf state.

• Qtel tempts customers with free landline connections23 December 2008

  Pressure mounts on rival Vodafone Qatar to meet expectations and fuel competition further

• Cable damage hits India, Qatar and UAE hardest20 December 2008

  UPDATE 2: UAE and Qatari telecom operators say measures being taken to limit disruption.

• Qtel warns of phishing attack16 December 2008

  Internet subscribers in Qatar targeted by phishing scam

• Qtel assigned first ever credit ratings16 December 2008

  Telecoms company receives ratings from the three most prominent international agencies.

• Qtel eyes opportunities in the Philippines14 December 2008

  Qatar's mobile phone giant holds talks with president to discuss broadband deals.

• Qtel, San Miguel in Philippines mobile partnership 8 December 2008

  Move would mark Qatari operator's second major investment in southeast Asia.

• Qtel promotion aims to build broadband base4 December 2008

  Qtel launches campaign to increase uptake of its consumer barQ ADSL service

• Qtel to pay original price for PT Indosat shares29 November 2008

  Raising its stake to 65% from 40.8% will cost Qatari operator $802mn.

• Qatar offers cheapest broadband in Gulf - study25 November 2008

  Qtel praised for its effort to keep prices up to 23% lower than other countries in region.

• Qatar mobile phone number sold for $2mn21 November 2008

  Qtel charity auction sees Qatari businessman win bid for number 6000000.