VOL. XLVII

No 05

02-February-2004

TELECOMS

Competition Intensifies As Middle East Telecom Companies Compete For Regional Market Share

The Middle East telecom sector was buoyant in 2003 with the granting of new licenses as many countries sought to liberalize their markets. It appears that this process will gather pace in 2004 providing considerable expansion prospects for Middle East telecom companies along with many financing opportunities for the banking sector. Ultimately, for many telecom...