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Omantel to invest $1.6bn from towers spinoff in growth projects

State-owned Omantel, a subsidiary of Oman Investment Authority (OIA), will set up one of the largest regional telecom tower companies through the sale of telecom towers, Oman Daily Observer reported, citing CEO Talal Al Maamari. The operator announced the sale of its telecom towers in Oman in 2021, further expanding it to cover Zain-linked infrastructure […]

Qatar Central Bank issues first licence for digital payments

Qatar Central Bank has issued the first digital payment services licence to Ooredoo Money and iPay by Vodafone Qatar, the bank said in a tweet. This is an initial step to including all companies providing digital payment services under the central bank’s supervision. Last week, the bank launched the mobile payment service Google Pay, reiterating […]

Bahrain’s GFH commences trading on Abu Dhabi bourse

Bahrain investment bank GFH Financial Group commenced trading today on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) after the listing of its shares on the stock market under the ticker ‘GFH’. It marks the investment bank’s fourth regional listing; its shares are already listed and actively traded on the Bahrain Bourse, Boursa Kuwait and the Dubai Financial Market.  Today’s listing is set to further expand GFH’s […]