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Saudi Govt Lifting Ban on Skype, WhatsApp Calls, but will Monitor them
(Agencies - 22/09/2017)

The Saudi government is lifting a ban on calls made through online apps such as Skype and WhatsApp on Thursday as part of its economic reforms, but a spokesman said it will monitor and censor such calls. All online voice and video call services - such as

STC announcement regarding its mobile frequency licenses
(Tadawul - 21/09/2017)

Reference to the announcement of the Saudi Telecommunications Company published on Tadawul website on 13/9/1438 H corresponding to 8/6/2017AD regarding obtaining the notification by the Communications and Information Technology Commission on 12 Ramadan

STC to invest $500m VC fund mainly in region
(Khaleej Times - 18/09/2017)

Saudi Telecom Company (STC) will first invest its half-a-billion dollar venture capital fund mainly in the region and then look abroad, its CEO said. Speaking on the sidelines of Telecoms World Middle East 2017 conference in Dubai on Monday, Dr. Khaled

STC developments regarding 3rd mobile license in Oman
(Tadawul - 06/09/2017)

Reference to the announcement of Saudi Telecom Company (the company) published on Tadawul website on 5/8/1438 H corresponding to 1/5/2017 AD regarding its offer to Omani Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) in order to bid for the third license