Umniah
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Umniah is a mobile cellular telecommunication network in Jordan
. It is the fourth GSM cellular phone service set up in Jordan.
Umniah was granted the third GSM license in August 2004 issued by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to operate, manage and own a public digital cellular mobile network.
After six months since its launch, Umniah captured a market share of approximately 10%. By the end of the first quarter of 2006, Umniah's customer base reached over 500,000 subscribers within six months.
Since its launch in 2005, Umniah was able to expand the Jordanian mobile market penetration rate from 32% to over 60% at the same time capturing 24.61% market share. By end of 2007 umniah customer base reached over 1,000,000 subscribers.
Umniah is 96% owned by Batelco
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Jordan
Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashemiyya) is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan. The country borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and the West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing...
. It is the fourth GSM cellular phone service set up in Jordan.
Umniah was granted the third GSM license in August 2004 issued by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to operate, manage and own a public digital cellular mobile network.
After six months since its launch, Umniah captured a market share of approximately 10%. By the end of the first quarter of 2006, Umniah's customer base reached over 500,000 subscribers within six months.
Since its launch in 2005, Umniah was able to expand the Jordanian mobile market penetration rate from 32% to over 60% at the same time capturing 24.61% market share. By end of 2007 umniah customer base reached over 1,000,000 subscribers.
Umniah is 96% owned by Batelco
Batelco
Bahrain Telecommunications Company - - is the principal telecommunications company of Bahrain. The company is headquartered in Bahrain and is listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange.-Ownership:...
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