Key event for small and medium sized organisations

Monday 5th November  2012

Manama, Bahrain: Batelco, the Kingdom's leading Business Communications Solutions provider is delighted with the success of Batelco CommTech, the major seminar and forum for  SME's (Small/Medium Enterprises) which took  place on November 5th at the Gulf Hotel Convention Centre, and  attracted over 600 business owners and technical experts

CommTech for SME's included an exhibition where Batelco and its partners demonstrated a range of solutions. A number of educational seminars also took place, with an array of product/service experts presenting sessions on a range of topics including Social Media, Cloud solutions, Evolution of the networked Society, future of Broadband and securing your business data on low budget.  A number of leading organisations partnered with Batelco for the key event including Huawei, Ericsson, e Government Authority, Microsoft, Cisco, Avaya, Reload, S3Tel and  Schneider.

While Batelco participates in a number of local and regional events as part of its global strategy, this was the first time that Batelco had undertaken to organise such an event for the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Batelco Bahrain CEO Rashid Abdulla said that he and his colleagues were delighted with the success of the event  which was held to foster business development in the Kingdom of Bahrain by demonstrating a comprehensive range of products, services and solutions in one day, under one roof.

"Attendees had the invaluable opportunity to view a number of demos and educational sessions as well as share and exchange knowledge with their industry peers. We have received some very positive feedback from attendees which encourages us to consider hosting similar events in the future ," he added.

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About Batelco
Batelco Group, listed on the Bahrain Bourse, is the leading integrated communications' provider in the Kingdom of Bahrain and a company of reference among the region's key telecommunications players for innovation and customer experience.
Batelco serves both the corporate and consumer markets in the most liberalised and competitive environment in the Middle East region. It delivers cutting-edge fixed and wireless telecommunications services to its customers in Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Yemen and Egypt. 

The Batelco Group of companies offers end-to-end telecommunications solutions for its residential, business and government customers in Bahrain on Next Generation, all IP fixed and 3.75G wireless networks, MPLS based regional data solutions and, GSM mobile and WiMax broadband services across the countries in which it operates.  

This press release has been issued by Batelco Corporate Affairs department.

For further information, please contact
Batelco Public Relations Office
Public.Relations@btc.com.bh
Fax +973 17611898

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