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Sunday, November 29 - 2009

Batelco's platinum sponsorship supports first Gulf Conference for Public Relations Association

Batelco, Bahrain's leading integrated communications provider is the platinum sponsor for the first GCC seminar on Public Relations which is taking place at the Crowne Plaza from July 1st to 5th.

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  • Mr. Al Janahi, right, presents the cheque to Mr. Al Shahabi in the presence of Batelco Public Relations Specialist Atifa Rajab.
    Mr. Al Janahi, right, presents the cheque to Mr. Al Shahabi in the presence of Batelco Public Relations Specialist Atifa Rajab.
The major event is organised by Bahrain Public Relations Association (BPRA) under the theme 'The Strategic Planning for Public Relations, Protocols and Media Activities.

A number of experts from Bahrain and the GCC will take part in presentations over the five days including Batelco Corporate Affairs General Manager Ahmed Al Janahi who will address the gathering on the power of communications and balancing the message against all odds.

The Seminar is the first of a series of events expected to be held annually by BPRA to train and develop the skills of all those working in the Public Relations sector.

Mr. Al Janahi recently presented a sponsorship cheque to BPRA Chairman Fahad Al Shehabi at the meeting at Batelco's Hamala Headquarters.

"In this age of mobile and internet, our messages travel faster than the speed of light, so it is a growing challenge for the Public Relations industry to utilise these communications tools effectively," said Mr. Al Janahi.

"As the leading communications provider in the Kingdom and among the major regional providers, Batelco is facilitating the instant delivery of multimedia messages far beyond the shores of Bahrain. The PR world is open all hours and Batelco is proud of their role in transmitting information globally."
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Notes and media contacts

This press release has been issued by Batelco's Corporate Affairs department.

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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