Abu Dhabi, 28 April 2015: Etisalat today announced that they are offering the Nepali community in UAE five (5) free outgoing international minutes to call their family and loved ones in Nepal, as a goodwill  gesture due to the huge loss caused by the earthquake .

To avail this offer, customers can send a SMS "NEPAL" to 1012 and they would instantly be credited with 5 free International minutes to call any number in Nepal. 

Khaled Elkhouly, Chief Marketing Officer Etisalat said: "We are deeply saddened by the colossal loss to human lives and property caused by the severe earthquake in Nepal. As a small gesture during this hour of crisis, we have decided to offer all our prepaid customers 5 minutes of calls to Nepal for free, thus enabling our Nepali customers across UAE to get in touch with their families and friends".

© Press Release 2015