Tata Communications wins Type B license in Saudi Arabia

Tata Communications, a provider of connectivity services to companies and other enterprises, said it has won a ‘Type B’ telecom license in Saudi Arabia to bolster its enterprise offering in the Middle East. Tata Communications is already providing some telecom services in the country, but as a foreign service provider. With the new license, it […]

Kerala CM calls center’s airlifting plan risky

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan today termed as risky and unfortunate the centre’s decision to not screen for Coronavirus infection before allowing passengers to board rescue flights that have started from today. Vijayan said the decision to potentially mix asymptomatic COVID-19 patients with healthy passengers in these flights from abroads would have serious consequences for […]

Indian shrimp among most banned imports

Marine products, especially shrimps, are among the most restricted items of import from India, according to data released by the ministry of commerce and industry today. Four of India’s major export markets — Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Canada and Australia — have restrictions on shrimp import from India, according to the ministry. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait […]

L&T wins projects for Rs 6,024 crores, 40% orders from Middle East

Larsen & Toubro, a leading Indian infrastructure company, said it has won projects worth Rs 6,024 crores across various business segments, including some in the Middle East. Out of theRs 6,024 crores, Rs 2,501 crores worth of projects were from the Middle East. The period over which these contracts were acquired was not disclosed. The power […]

Middle East Under Operation Ghoul Cyber Attacks, finds Kaspersky Lab

New waves of Cyber attacks called Operation Ghoul that started on the 8th and the 27th of June 2016 threatens the Middle East region, Kaspersky Lab said. “The attackers try to lure targets through spear phishing emails that include compressed executables. In the majority of cases, CEOs, COOs, managers, supervisors and engineers recieve the email […]