Oman, 9th October 2024: FRiENDi Mobile Oman, a Beyond ONE company and third-largest mobile service provider in Oman, has partnered with Vodafone Oman, one of the region’s first greenfield digital operators with a state-of-the-art 5G network. This collaboration will allow FRiENDi Mobile to provide an unparalleled service experience to its 800,000 customers across the country, starting December 2024.
Shadli Al Abdulsalam, CEO of FRiENDi Mobile Oman, said, “Our customers in Oman rely on FRiENDi Mobile to stay connected with loved ones and access essential services. With Vodafone’s cutting-edge 5G network, our customers will benefit from faster speeds, improved reliability, efficient data usage and a superior overall experience. This collaboration reinforces our commitment to providing best-in-class solutions for the growing needs of our diverse customer base, and aligns with Oman’s ambitions to advance its digital economy.”
Having launched in 2009 as the region’s first mobile reseller, FRiENDi Mobile enjoys a strong presence across multiple GCC countries, and currently serves over 4 million users. Leveraging Vodafone’s advanced 5G capabilities, the company will significantly expand its services for FRiENDi Mobile customers in Oman, particularly expatriate and budget-conscious consumers.
Bader Al Zidi, Vodafone Oman CEO, said, “Welcoming FRiENDi Mobile’s 800,000 customers onto our network is a testament to the strength and scalability of our 5G NEXT LEVEL network technology. This partnership not only accelerates Oman’s journey towards a digitally empowered future, it lays a strong foundation for innovation, growth, and new opportunities that will benefit individuals, businesses, and the nation as a whole.”
Key benefits for FRiENDi Mobile customers:
- Lightning-fast 5G speeds: Experience seamless video calls, streaming, and online gaming.
- Unmatched reliability: Enjoy uninterrupted connectivity, even in high-traffic areas.
- Efficient data usage: Get more done with less data.
- Future-ready network: Benefit from a network designed to support the latest technologies and innovations.
- Superior overall experience: Enjoy a truly next-level mobile experience.
FRiENDi Mobile and Vodafone Oman, in close collaboration with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), are committed to ensuring a smooth and seamless transition for all customers. Customers will receive clear and timely updates throughout the process.
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