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Batelco celebrates 50,000th Broadband customer
- Bahrain: Thursday, May 31 - 2007 at 16:40
- PRESS RELEASE
Batelco, the Kingdom of Bahrain's leading internet provider, is delighted to announce its 50,000th Broadband customer. Abbas Ali Abdulla is the 50,000th person to subscribe to Batelco's inet Broadband services for the consumer market.
With 50,000 customers using Broadband services puts Bahrain among the highest penetrated locations for broadband services in the region. Batelco launched a Broadband Package for unlimited usage with speed up to 256kbit/s, in the last quarter of 2006. The package has proven to be a huge success with thousands of new subscribers signing up in the first few months.
Additionally, for customers committing to a 12 month agreement on these three packages, Batelco will provide discounted or free wireless routers, free Internet security software and free extra e-mail accounts.
"Interest in Broadband continues to grow at an unprecedented rate with our numbers more than doubling in the past year," said Batelco Corporate Affairs General Manager Ahmed Al Janahi.
"We continue to invest to ensure that our Broadband services will be available to all residents of Bahrain. Batelco remains committed to providing the best quality of services and providing customers with a comprehensive range of packages," added Mr. Al Janahi.
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Notes and media contacts
For enquiries about Broadband services, customers are invited to visit their nearest Batelco Shop or phone Batelco's Inet Helpdesk on 17 881188.For further information, please contact:
Batelco Corporate Affairs General Manager Ahmed Al Janahi
Tel: +973 1788 4337
About Batelco:
Batelco is proud to be celebrating its 25th Anniversary as Bahrain's leading Telecommunication Company. 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$ 2.6 billion.
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