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Recognition for Eng. Al Hashemi Efforts in the Telecom Sector
Manama, Bahrain: Batelco Bahrain CEO Eng. Muna Al Hashemi has been named Best Arabic CEO in the Telecommunication Sector at the first Arab Best Awards which took place in Marrakech, Morocco on November 27. Eng. Al Hashemi was selected in recognition of her pioneering efforts in leading Batelco Bahrain as the first female to hold the key role.
The winners at the Arab Best Awards were selected by a committee of Arab and international experts and specialists from a number of economic and financial institutions. Awards were presented in three categories; Leadership, Business and Society Stars, with the Award for Best Arabic CEO under the umbrella of the Leadership Awards.
Batelco Marketing and Communication Senior Manager Abdulla Abuidrees attended the event and accepted the award on behalf of Eng. Al Hashemi.
Eng. Al Hashemi extended her great appreciation to the Arab Best organisers for the prestigious award of Best Arabic CEO.
“I am really delighted and honoured to be selected for this award,” she said following the announcement.
“Winning such awards is not a lone achievement; success depends on everyone in an organisation pulling together and working towards meeting the Company goals. I share this award with all Batelco employees as it would not have been possible without them,” she added.
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About Batelco
Batelco Group is headquartered in the Kingdom of Bahrain and listed on the Bahrain Bourse. Batelco has played a pivotal role in the country's development as a major communications hub and today is the leading integrated communications’ provider, continuing to lead and shape the local consumer market and the enterprise ICT market. Batelco has been growing overseas via investing in other market-leading fixed and wireless operators.
Batelco Group has evolved from being a regional Middle Eastern operation to become a major communications company with direct and indirect investments across 14 geographies, namely Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Egypt, Guernsey, Jersey, Isle of Man, Maldives, Diego Garcia, St. Helena, Ascension Island and the Falkland Islands.
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