26 April 2015
Kuwait - A number of Ooredoo Kuwait's management visited the Governorate of Asimah last week as part of the company's routine visits to government entities to foster bilateral relations. The Governor of Asimah retired Major General Thabet Al-Muhanna received Ooredoo CEO Consultant Dr Hamad Alnuaimi, Corporate Communications Director Mijbil Alayoub, CSR and Social Media Manager Yousef Al-Shallal, and Government Relations Specialist Fawaz Hamadah.

Governor Al-Muhanna was presented with a plaque of appreciation from Ooredoo, thanking him for his continuous efforts and support of the company's initiatives to serve the residents of the governorate. Commenting on the visit, Ooredoo Corporate Communications Director Mijbil Alayoub said: "We're so happy to be working alongside a governmental entity such as Asimah governorate. We share the same objective, which is delivering the best to people, and we are positive that together we canfulfil our mission of enhancing the lives of our individuals."

Ooredoo previously worked alongside the Asimah Governorate and other organizations to launch Yarmouk eco-friendly, the first of its kind in Kuwait. Ooredoo is committed to sponsoring projects that enhance the lives of others as part of its corporate social responsibility programme.

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About Ooredoo in Kuwait
Ooredoo in Kuwait, formerly known as Wataniya Telecom, is a member of Ooredoo Group. Commercially launched in December 1999, the company provides mobile, broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of customers and businesses. Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people's lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential.

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About Ooredoo Group
Ooredoo is a leading international communications company delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and corporate managed services tailored to the needs of consumers and businesses across markets in the Middle East, North Africa and South-East Asia. As a community-focused company, Ooredoo is guided by its vision of enriching people's lives and its belief that it can stimulate human growth by leveraging communications to help people achieve their full potential. Ooredoo has a presence in markets such as Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, the Maldives and Indonesia. The company was named "Best Mobile Operator of the Year" at the World Communication Awards 2013.

The company reported revenues of US$9.3 billion in 2013 and had a consolidated global customer base of more than 95 million people as of 31 December 2013. Ooredoo's shares are listed on the Qatar Exchange and the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.

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