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Old Nov 12, 2015 | 6:24 am
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Originally Posted by Calchas
Qatar is not profitable ...
At this stage.

Neither was U2 in the early growth stages. There are a lot of one off costs to get things up to scale that fall away over time.

As a customer I don't care if they are profitable I care about the service, if they can sustain high levels of service without generating profit then from a customer viewpoint all power too them.
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