Vodafone Oman has once again set the benchmark for innovation and exclusivity with its successful 777 live number auction, held in collaboration with the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). The auction, which raised over OMR 580,000 for charitable organizations across Oman, attracted significant participation, with bidders vying for some of the most coveted mobile numbers in the country.
Building on the success of its previous gold and diamond number auctions, Vodafone Oman reached new heights with the sale of the first-ever single-digit number, 7777 7777, which fetched a record-breaking OMR 429,500. This sale marked the highest amount ever paid for a mobile number in Oman.
Eng. Bader Al Zidi, CEO of Vodafone Oman, commented on the success of the auction, stating that the event was not only about offering rare numbers but also about creating a meaningful and memorable experience for customers while contributing to the community. The overwhelming response reaffirmed that exclusivity can serve a greater purpose, as the event also helped raise significant funds for charity.
The auction was conducted transparently, ensuring a fair competition and a seamless experience for participants. Vodafone Oman continues to innovate by offering customers unique opportunities and creating value beyond traditional telecom services. As the only fully digital-first operator in Oman, the company remains committed to reshaping the telecommunications landscape in the Sultanate.
Since its establishment in 2022, Vodafone Oman has been at the forefront of the nation’s digital transformation, offering flexible, customer-centric solutions and a fully cloud-based 5G network. With a strong retail network and a focus on local talent, Vodafone Oman is playing a key role in the country’s Vision 2040.