Saudi visitors in the Emirates can enjoy seamless service
Dubai - Mobily, the new mobile service provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has introduced full roaming services for prepaid SIM cards from the UAE. Customer of "mobily wafeer" and "mobily anees" can now make and receive phone calls, send and receive SMS and MMS, use the GPRS service and recharge their prepaid cards while they are visiting the Emirates. Mobily currently displays its services at the new Ibn Batutta Mall in Dubai.
The new service for prepaid card users is presently available in Bahrain, and will be extended to include many countries around the world in the near future.
"We are delighted to offer full roaming services from the UAE to our prepaid customers. Dubai in general and the Summer Surprises in specific, are a major attraction and destination for leisure and business travelers from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mobily prepaid customers can now enjoy the same excellent service in the UAE as at home," said Ahmed Al Hosani, Sales Manager, Mobily.
Mobily has recently signed roaming agreements for postpaid card users with more than 214 mobile operators in the world, covering more than 113 countries like France, Lebanon, Egypt and the GCC. Mobily officials say that the number of countries will certainly increase soon, and more added-value services will be included to provide Mobily customers with the same world-class service they experience in the Kingdom.
Mobily activates the roaming service for all customers with pre- and postpaid cards without any deposit. Customers can also contact customer services while they are abroad on telephone number +966-56-010-1100. Additional information is available on Mobily website, www.mobily.com.sa
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About Mobily
Mobily is the official brand name of Etihad Etisalat, the new mobile service provider in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in accordance with a 2004 royal decree, the ownership of the company is two-fold: A Saudi ownership, comprising public investors holding 20% of the company's shareholding, while private investors own a 45% stake. The balance of 35% is owned by the Etisalat of UAE.
For further information please contact:
Fakher Daghestani
ASDA'A Public Relations
Dubai
UAE
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