Press Releases Archive - 2008

December 2nd, 2008

Over 29,000 households share ADSL subscriptions in Jordan: The percentage of Jordanian households connected to ADSL is 11.7% of total households.

December 2nd, 2008

Arab telecom operators served 194.5 million cellular subscribers and 35 million mainlines by end of June 2008.

October 19th, 2008

98.9% of television viewers in Bahrain own a satellite TV dish

October 19th, 2008

90% of Kuwait’s outgoing international calls are from mobile phones.

September 22nd, 2008

15.5% of Bahrain’s cellular users have two mobile lines

August 27th, 2008

Tunisia’s Internet users spent over US$ 132.7 million in B2C e-commerce during the past 12 months

August 27th, 2008

Yemen’s vibrant cellular market will reach 10.5 million subscribers by end of 2012, a cellular penetration rate of 42.4%

August 5th, 2008

12 Arab countries host 19 operators offering 3G cellular services in the Arab World.

July 30th, 2008

The 2nd Convergence Shopper 2008 Kicked Off Today with 15 leading organizations

July 14th, 2008

73.3% of Jordanian bank account holders have no credit facilities of any sort, revealing a sizeable untapped market.