Qatar Telecom (Qtel), Qatar’s publicly traded and monopoly telecom operator is the sole provider of fixed, mobile, Internet and Datacomm services in Qatar. Leveraging a very comfortable monopoly in its home market, Qtel is astonishingly profitable: Its net profit margin has reached the 65% mark in 2004. The operator is venturing into Oman in what could be a series of regional expansion moves. A new report, “Qatar Communications Projections Report ...