Saudi Arabia, January 10, 2011
Leading telecom group Zain has joined hands with Connect Saudi Limited to launch the FRiENDi mobile package, one of the most powerful prepaid mobile packages in the Kingdom.
This is one of a series of packages and offers that Zain Saudi has launched since it entered the Saudi market, said a top Zain official at the launch event held in Riyadh.
Mohammed Bin Saud Bin Naif Alsaud, chairman of Connect Saudi Limited, Dr Saad Al Barrak CEO and managing director of Zain Saudi, Ahmad Al Faifi COO of Zain Saudi attended the key event.
Zeyad Abdullah Albattal CEO of MSN investment as well as other senior management team members of both companies, including Abdullah Al Damer, Omar Al Said and Rafat Al Nawawi took part.
The package is aimed at helping customers keep in touch with their friends and family in Saudi Arabia and abroad at the best prices, plus give access to a range of innovative mobile services.
Connect Saudi Limited, owned by FRiENDi Group and prominent Saudi Arabian and regional shareholders, is helping Zain Saudi with the operation and distribution of the FRiENDi mobile package across the Kingdom on an outsourced basis.
'With this package, customers can enjoy the best international rates for calls to their favorite destinations like the Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, Canada, UK, Bahrain, the UAE and all other countries. They can also enjoy the lowest international SMS price at 25 Halalas.'
'What’s more, the customers can keep calling at an amazing local rate of 40 Halalas to 3 favorite FRiENDi mobile numbers. Besides this, the FRiENDi mobile package customers can also enjoy a range of exciting mobile services such as international content, credit transfer and much more.
Naif Alsaud said, 'The FRiENDi mobile package will bring strong benefits to the Saudi population and I am proud to be one of the major drivers behind this new initiative.”
Dr Al-Barrak stated that the package - with its unique features – was a new step in the march for excellence and innovation which Zain KSA started at its launch.
'Zain Saudi continues to provide its various services on the international and local spheres at competitive prices and at the highest quality,' he observed.
Al-Barrak said the strategy falls in line with the company's policy to cope with the incremental demand on its services.
He pointed out that the package was a manifest proof of the company's incessant pursuit and unparalleled commitment towards satisfying its customers by fulfilling their wishes and realizing their ambitions and aspirations.
'The levels of excellence and the deep experience of FRiENDi Group drove Zain to place its full trust in the Group’s potentials,' Dr Al -Barrak added.
On his part, Omar Al- Said, the chief executive officer of Connect Saudi, said: “With our team’s regional experience and success with the international segment and Zain’s extensive hold of Saudi market, the FRiENDi mobile package is sure to be a hit especially among the people residing in Saudi who have a piece of their heart abroad.”
The FRiENDi mobile package will be available from tomorrow (January 10) at more than one thousand distribution outlets across across the kingdom.
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