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Qtel lands whopper: TGN beached in Qatar

3 Jun 2011

Qatar Telecom (Qtel) has announced the successful landing of the Tata Global Network (TGN) Gulf high-capacity submarine fibre-optic cable in Sumaismah, north of Doha, Qatar. The new link is scheduled to enter operation by the end of this year, routing data and voice traffic to India and onwards to the rest of the world via the Tata Global Network.

Qatar, Ooredoo Group, Ooredoo Qatar, Fixed Broadband, Submarine
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