Ooredoo announced its financial results for the first six-month period of 2023. Among the highlights are figures showing strong year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth of 3%, reaching QAR 11.4 billion; a healthy EBITDA of QAR 4.8 billion with a margin of 42%; exceptional 20% YoY growth in normalized net profit, reaching QAR 1.6 billion; and an expanded customer base (including IOH) to 156.2 million, a solid 3% YoY growth.

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EITC (du) Reports 31.2% Jump in Net Profit for Q2 2023
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), also known by its brand name “du,” announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023. The company reported service revenue growth of 8.9% on the back of strong demand for postpaid mobile and fixed services. Total quarterly revenue reached AED 3.35 billion, according to the company statement.
Ooredoo Group Names New CEO for Ooredoo Algeria
Ooredoo Q.P.S.C. (Ooredoo) — Ticker: ORDS — has announced the appointment of Roni Tohme as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ooredoo Algeria, effective August 1, 2023, after a successful interim period as the company’s acting CEO.
Ooredoo, Zain and TASC Towers Join to Establish Largest Tower Company in MENA
Ooredoo Group, Zain Group and UAE-based TASC Towers Holding have entered into a negotiation that will see them combine their approximately 30,000 telecommunication tower assets in Qatar, Kuwait, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq and Jordan into a jointly owned independent tower company in a cash and share deal. This new partnership will form the largest tower company in the MENA region.
e& Reports Consolidated Revenues of AED 26.6 Billion for H1 2023
e& has announced its consolidated financial results for H1 2023.
Vodafone Names Luka Mucic as Group Chief Financial Officer
Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) announces the appointment of Luka Mucic as Chief Financial Officer and as Executive Director of Vodafone, effective September 1, 2023.
Zain Omantel International (ZOI) and du Collaborate to Transform Roaming Services in MEA
Zain Omantel International (ZOI), the Middle East's premier international wholesale powerhouse, has recently formed a strategic wholesale international agreement with du from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC). The partnership guarantees exceptional voice, messaging and data roaming services powered by advanced 5G technology connectivity.
solutions by stc Signs Major Agreement With Public Utilities Company
solutions by stc, the specialized business arm of Kuwait Telecommunications Company — stc, has won the tender to provide the Public Utilities Management Company (PUMC) with a comprehensive ticketless parking management solution throughout its various parking locations across Kuwait.
stc Group Achieves Notably High Semi-Annual Revenues
stc has announced the company’s preliminary financial results for the period ending June 30, 2023.
du Organizes Leadership Majlis Promoting Emiratization and Empowering Career Growth
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), has hosted a Leadership Majlis for its Graduate Trainees. The event was held at the SEE Institute (Sustainability Research). The event aims to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Graduate Trainees who joined in 2022.