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Nabil Bin Salama appointed Chief Executive of Zain Group
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ZainZain
, the leading mobile telecommunications provider in the Middle East and Africa, announces that the Board of Directors of Mobile Telecommunications CompanyMobile Telecommunications Company KSC, 'ZainZain', has appointed Mr Nabil Bin Salama as Chief Executive of the Group, effective Sunday, February 14, 2010. The Board of Directors state their confidence in the professional capabilities of Mr Bin Salama in continuing the Company's future direction and path in maximising shareholder value.
Mr Bin Salama has a Bachelor of Electronic Engineering from the University of Dayton, Ohio, USA. During 2009, he served as Kuwait's Minister of Communication, Electricity and Water following many years in the public sector and formerly served as General Manager of a mobile operator in 1997.
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About Zain
ZainZain is a leading telecommunications operator across the Middle East and Africa providing mobile voice and data services to over 70 million active customers as at 30 September, 2009 with a commercial presence in 23 countries.
ZainZain operates in the following countries: Bahrain, Burkina Faso, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Malawi, Madagascar, Niger, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. In Lebanon, the company manages 'mtc-touch' on behalf of the government. In Morocco, ZainZain owns 31% of Wana Telecom through a joint venture.
offers innovative services in its markets such as 'One Network', the world's first borderless mobile telecommunications network enabling customers when abroad to receive calls and sms without charge and to make voice and data calls at local rates throughout 22 countries in Africa and the Middle East. This service allows a customer to top up airtime in their home country or from more than 1,000,000 outlets within ZainZain's 'One Network' footprint. The ZainZain
brand is wholly owned by Mobile Telecommunications CompanyMobile Telecommunications Company KSC, which is listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (Stock ticker: ZAIN). ZainZain is listed in the Financial Times' Global 500 Index which ranks the world's largest companies based on market capitalization (http://www.ft.com/reports/ft5002008). For more, please visit www.zain.com or email info@zain.com
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