Batelco wins top telecom awards
Manama : Batelco has been presented with the Best Emerging and Frontier Market Initiative Award and The Innovation Award at the 11th annual Telecom World Awards ceremony held at the Ritz Carlton in Dubai on Monday.
The Telecom World Awards are designed to recognise the telecoms industry operators that have demonstrated outstanding performance, major achievement and innovation during the year.
The prestigious Best Emerging and Frontier Market Initiative Award recognises the operator that has invested time, effort and money to transform its networks and operation to ensure it has the necessary ecosystem in place to meet the challenges as the world goes digital. As part of its evolution, Batelco’s said it is deploying a nationwide Superfast Fibre Network.
The significant Innovation Award recognises the operator that is investing towards the delivery of innovative new products and services for its customers. Among Batelco’s initiatives during the past year was the launch of its Cloud based IPTV service, Batelco TV, a first of its kind in the region.
Commenting on the awards, Batelco Bahrain CEO Muna Al Hashemi said: “Batelco recognises that excellence in ensuring innovative products and services underpins the success of any telecom operator and accordingly Batelco has invested heavily in areas such as its superfast fibre network and value added services such as a cloud based TV offering.”
The winners were awarded at the Gala dinner attended by senior executives, personalities and VIP’s from the region’s leading establishment. Batelco Group Chief Digital Officer Karan Ponnudurai and Batelco Group Chief Wholesale Officer Ahmed Abdellatif who were speakers at the event collected the awards for Batelco.
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