Manama, Bahrain: Batelco, Bahrain's leading integrated communications provider, is providing free WiFi for the Bahrain Public Relations Association (BPRA) headquarters in East Riffa, as part of its strategic partnership with the Association.
The BPRA is instrumental in the development and implementation of new ideas that serve to enhance the public relations industry in Bahrain & the region. Members of the group gather frequently to hold discussions about new developments within the PR industry and adjacent industries such as media , event managements , protocols & media research.
Batelco Group General Manager Media Relations Ahmed Al Janahi said that Batelco was very happy to support the BPRA through a strategic partnership that was beneficial to both organisations.
Batelco recently sponsored the BRPA 6th annual Gulf Forum for practitioners of public relations which was held from June 5 to 7 at the Bahrain Zallaq Sofitel Resort under the patronage of His Majesty the King's Advisor for Media Affairs & Honorary President of the BPRA Society Dr. Nabil bin Yakoob Al Hamar.
BPRA Chairman Dr. Fahd Ibrahim Al-Shehabi extended his great appreciation to Batelco for their ongoing generous support.
"The provision of free WiFi at our premises in Riffa will be a great benefit in providing fast and efficient internet services to enhance our efforts in fostering the aims of the Association," he added.
Batelco has been supporting the BPRA since its inception in 2006. This sponsorship is in line with Batelco's commitment to CSR initiatives which includes invaluable support to social entities.
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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
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, Egypt and India.
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 3.5G wireless networks, MPLS based regional data solutions and, GSM mobile and WiMax broadband services across the countries in which it operates.
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