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Saturday, November 21 - 2009

Batelco wins two awards at prestigious telecom event

Batelco was announced the winner of 2 top awards at the 2nd Annual Samena Regional Awards 2009, which took place in tandem with the "Convergence to Istanbul" conference held at the Ciragan Palace, Kempinski Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey, on the 4th and 5th of November.

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  • Gert Rieder.
    Gert Rieder.
Batelco won the awards for Best NGN Operator of the Year and Best Telecom Deal of the Year. Batelco Chief Executive Bahrain, Gert Rieder, was in attendance and collected the awards on behalf of the Batelco Group.

Mr. Rieder said that he was privileged and delighted to receive such prestigious awards on behalf of Batelco.

"These awards are a testament to Batelco's investment strategy to enhance the Kingdom's infrastructure and grow the Batelco Group into a company of reference in the region,"


he said.

The Samena (South Asia, Middle East, North Africa) Regional Awards are organised by the Samena Telecommunications Council, which is an international telecom consortium that strives to encourage innovation in telecom, and partnership and networking between member companies.
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About Batelco
Batelco Group, listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange, 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 Africa 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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Batelco Public Relations Office.
TEL: +973 17884116 / 17884157

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