12 August 2006
Batelco has announced the commercial launch of a two-way Prepaid Roaming Service on a bilateral basis with Syriatel in Syria.
Batelco has announced the commercial launch of a two-way Prepaid Roaming Service on a bilateral basis with Syriatel in Syria.
The new service which went live on 3rd August is welcome news for Batelco's SimSim and SimSim Shabab customers who can now make and receive calls while roaming in Syria.
'We are very pleased to provide our customers with this latest addition to our prepaid roaming services,' said Batelco Corporate Affairs General Manager Ahmed Al Janahi.
'Batelco now has full Commercial :Prepaid Roaming Agreements with 9 operators in 8 countries and aspires to continue to add to that list,' he added.
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About BATELCO
Serving both the corporate and consumer markets in the most liberalised and competitive market in the Middle East, Batelco is committed to delivering cutting-edge telecommunications to its customers in Bahrain and MENA. Batelco is driven by an enthusiasm for delivering the best customer experience based on innovation, affordability and reliability of products and services.
With significant operations in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Egypt, the Batelco Group provides voice and data services over fixed, wireless, and internet platforms, systems integration and enterprise solutions to Government and Corporate clients.
Batelco's specialised services cover the full spectrum of telecommunications solutions for residential and business customers and spans a comprehensive array of mobile services, international roaming, high speed Internet connections, WiFi, MPLS IP-VPN network provisioning and management, Datacoms services and high-tech, reliable fixed line services. Batelco is currently migrating to an all IP network as part of its 'Broadband Bahrain' national project. This major investment reflects Batelco's commitment for excellence which has reinforced Bahrain's position as a leading communication hub. The Company's shares are listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange. Batelco has a total capitalization of approx US$ 2.7 billion.
'We are very pleased to provide our customers with this latest addition to our prepaid roaming services,' said Batelco Corporate Affairs General Manager Ahmed Al Janahi.
'Batelco now has full Commercial :Prepaid Roaming Agreements with 9 operators in 8 countries and aspires to continue to add to that list,' he added.
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About BATELCO
Serving both the corporate and consumer markets in the most liberalised and competitive market in the Middle East, Batelco is committed to delivering cutting-edge telecommunications to its customers in Bahrain and MENA. Batelco is driven by an enthusiasm for delivering the best customer experience based on innovation, affordability and reliability of products and services.
With significant operations in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Egypt, the Batelco Group provides voice and data services over fixed, wireless, and internet platforms, systems integration and enterprise solutions to Government and Corporate clients.
Batelco's specialised services cover the full spectrum of telecommunications solutions for residential and business customers and spans a comprehensive array of mobile services, international roaming, high speed Internet connections, WiFi, MPLS IP-VPN network provisioning and management, Datacoms services and high-tech, reliable fixed line services. Batelco is currently migrating to an all IP network as part of its 'Broadband Bahrain' national project. This major investment reflects Batelco's commitment for excellence which has reinforced Bahrain's position as a leading communication hub. The Company's shares are listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange. Batelco has a total capitalization of approx US$ 2.7 billion.
© Press Release 2006
