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Vodafone Qatar aims for up to 60% market share
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
New telecoms player in Gulf state sets ambitious 10-year plan for expansion.
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Open for competition
Monday, 10 August 2009
Monday, 10 August 2009
With the arrival of Vodafone, the last telecom monopoly in the Gulf has opened its doors to competition. The CEOs of both of Qatar's operators told CommsMEA about their plans for developing the sector.
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Vodafone Qatar stock surges on Doha debut
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
Wednesday, 22 July 2009
UPDATE 4: Stock climbs 24% to 12.4 rials, Saudi ends down.
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Vodafone Qatar to join Qatar Exchange
Thursday, 16 July 2009
Thursday, 16 July 2009
The company will list its remaining shares on the exchange on July 22, just weeks after launching service.
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A tale of two operators
Thursday, 16 July 2009
Thursday, 16 July 2009
This week two of the Middle East’s telecom operators, the UAE’s Etisalat and Vodafone Qatar, demonstrated completely different approaches to customer service
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Vodafone Qatar offers refund to unhappy customers
Monday, 13 July 2009
Monday, 13 July 2009
PR battle between Vodafone and Qtel intensifies with web-based war of words
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Vodafone Qatar set to open first retail store
Monday, 13 July 2009
Monday, 13 July 2009
New telecom operator to ramp up its push to win customers ahead of Sept services roll out.
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Vodafone Qatar eyes deal for two property projects
Friday, 10 July 2009
Friday, 10 July 2009
Telecom co may be fixed-line services provider for Qatar's leading projects.
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Vodafone Qatar unveils mobile tariffs
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Qatar’s second mobile operator officially opens for business
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Vodafone Qatar launches services, reveals tariffs
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
Tuesday, 7 July 2009
UPDATE 1: Battle for mobile customers intensifies as firm launches website.
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Vodafone Qatar set to unveil call tariffs
Monday, 6 July 2009
Monday, 6 July 2009
Qatar's second mobile operator to announce flexible calling options to compete with Qtel.
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Ringing in the changes
Thursday, 25 June 2009
Thursday, 25 June 2009
A long-awaited gold rush in commercial internet services could prove to be the telecoms industry's saviour.
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Change makers
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Grahame Maher, CEO of Vodafone Qatar tells CommMEA about the company's progress towards a full launch and possible models for a fixed-line operation.
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Vodafone Qatar expects 10,000 users by July - paper
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Vodafone Group could expand elsewhere in the Gulf region in the future, CEO says.
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Vodafone Qatar set for commercial launch in June
Monday, 25 May 2009
Monday, 25 May 2009
Company CEO also says company is eyeing other opportunities for expansion in Mideast.
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Vodafone Qatar rolls out Oracle Communications solutions
Thursday, 7 May 2009
Thursday, 7 May 2009
Qatar's second mobile operator, Vodafone, has deployed a stack of Oracle solutions to support new services
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Qatar's strength key to Vodafone IPO success - CEO
Monday, 4 May 2009
Monday, 4 May 2009
New telecom operator in Gulf state sees 82,000 individuals buy up 65% of company shares.
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Vodafone Qatar $929m IPO fully subscribed
Friday, 1 May 2009
Friday, 1 May 2009
Huge interest makes Vodafone Qatar second-largest IPO ever in country.
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Vodafone Qatar upbeat about IPO
Monday, 27 April 2009
Monday, 27 April 2009
CFO expects sale of 40% stake in unit, intended to raise 3.38bn riyals, to be fully subscribed.
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Vodafone Qatar CEO says IPO progress "comfortable"
Friday, 24 April 2009
Friday, 24 April 2009
Vodafone Qatar plans $929.1m in IPO; aims to list on the Doha bourse by June.
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Vodafone Qatar rebuffs criticism from Qtel
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
Wednesday, 15 April 2009
Qatar’s second operator defends reasons cited for using temporary sites and delays to network roll out
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Qtel denies delaying rival’s network rollout
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Lack of planning and vendor change caused delay, according to statement from Qtel
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Tower sharing could save telcos $8bn
Monday, 13 April 2009
Monday, 13 April 2009
Dubai-based advisory firm Delta Partners makes claim in new study of MEA (Middle East & Africa) region.
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ME telecom firms could save $8bn with tower-share deals
Sunday, 12 April 2009
Sunday, 12 April 2009
Operators in region spend up to 20% of revenue on developing own networks.
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Vodafone Qatar launches IPO for local investors
Sunday, 12 April 2009
Sunday, 12 April 2009
IPO will see company sell of 40% stake in authorised capital at QR10 per share.
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Vodafone set new deadlines for Qatar services
Monday, 6 April 2009
Monday, 6 April 2009
Telecoms regulator says Vodafone delays caused by 'unforseen circumstances'.
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Vodafone Qatar plans to replicate business model worldwide
Sunday, 5 April 2009
Sunday, 5 April 2009
Vodafone-Qatar venture worth 45%; gov't holds 15% & 40% will float mid-April.
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Qtel, Vodafone link goes live in Qatar
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Customers of both telecoms companies can now contact each other after interconnection is switched on.
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Qtel, Vodafone signs deals for Qatar services
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
Wednesday, 18 March 2009
Telecoms companies to share mobile phone towers, allow customers to talk to each other.
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Vodafone Qatar to commence IPO on April 12
Sunday, 15 March 2009
Sunday, 15 March 2009
UPDATE 2: The telecoms company is looking to sell a 40% stake in the IPO.
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New IPO date for Qatari unit of Vodafone
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
IPO set to break monopoly of state-controlled Qatar Telecommunications.
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First Vodafone numbers up and running in Qatar
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Volunteer customers send first texts, make calls as company prepares for launch.
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Vodafone launches in Qatar for first 100 customers
Sunday, 1 March 2009
Sunday, 1 March 2009
The commercial launch of the network will take place in the summer, says CEO.
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No IPO date as Vodafone prepares Qatar launch
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Wednesday, 4 February 2009
Telecom major says it still has no firm timetable for listing on Doha Securities Market.
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Vodafone Qatar to start final tests on new service
Thursday, 29 January 2009
Thursday, 29 January 2009
1,000 volunteers sought to road test network as telecom giant prepares for launch.
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Vodafone Qatar mobile roll-out by end of 2009
Thursday, 8 January 2009
Thursday, 8 January 2009
Company to launch service in March but not available to all until end of the year - CEO.
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Vodafone Qatar signs agreement with Meeza
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Sunday, 30 November 2008
IT services company to support rollout of Vodafone Qatar's mobile network.
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War of words as Vodafone targets Qatar customers
Monday, 17 November 2008
Monday, 17 November 2008
As Vodafone CEO aims for No. 1 position in Gulf state, rival Qtel cuts international call rates.
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Vodafone on new timetable for Qatar IPO bid
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Mobile phone giant hit with delay to proposed October sale of 40% shares.
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Vodafone Qatar to reschedule IPO
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Market conditions force Vodafone Qatar to submit new dates for its Initial Public Offering
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Qatar calling
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Thursday, 16 October 2008
Vodafone hopes to bring its global experience to Qatar with the start of mobile operation in 2009.
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Vodafone will play it simple in Qatar
Tuesday, 2 September 2008
Tuesday, 2 September 2008
'Focus on customers' and a 'simple' approach will be Vodafone's strategy according to CEO
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Vodafone Qatar plans September IPO
Monday, 30 June 2008
Monday, 30 June 2008
Qatar's second biggest mobile operator Vodafone intends 40% shares sale, local media reports.
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