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QatarOoredoo is rolling out an aggressive 5G expansion across Doha and beyond — covering new districts, boosting speeds, and launching competitive bundles.
Nasser Al-Mansoori
June 12, 2025
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UAEWith both e& (Etisalat) and du refreshing their postpaid lineup this quarter, we put the two head-to-head on price, data, and coverage quality.
Sara Al-Hamdan
June 8, 2025
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RoamingTravelling between Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, and the UAE? Here's exactly which plans and add-ons keep your costs predictable.
Khalid Rashid
June 3, 2025
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eSIMeSIM adoption is accelerating in Qatar. We walk through Ooredoo and Vodafone Qatar's current eSIM offerings, compatible devices, and step-by-step activation.
Fatima Al-Sulaiti
May 28, 2025
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Saudi ArabiaSaudi Telecom Company is investing billions into infrastructure ahead of EXPO 2030. We examine the real-world impact on consumers and businesses across the Kingdom.
Omar Al-Ghamdi
May 21, 2025
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KuwaitKuwait's three-operator market is more competitive than ever. We benchmark Zain Kuwait, Ooredoo Kuwait, and STC Kuwait on network speed, pricing, and customer service.
Nour Al-Kandari
May 14, 2025
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