Saudi Telecom SJSC : HRH prince Faisal bin Mishaal Al Saud, governor of Qassim, stated that...
July 16, 2017 at 02:00 am EDT
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Jul 16, 2017
Governor of Qassim: STC is our strategic partner in implementing our new technical initiative
HRH prince Faisal bin Mishaal Al Saud, governor of Qassim, stated that 'Saudi Telecom Company (STC) services emulates the best global peers, and we see innovation and quality of services on our national company'.
After signing the technological agreement between the governorate and the company, in addition to launching several technological agreements in the governorate, his highness added: ' we value and thank STC for the services offered and yet to offer in Qassim and all around the kingdom, it is truly the strategic partner on which we depend to implement different initiatives specially regarding IT security and antiviruses, STC will participate largely in the smart technical transformation which we strongly seek to provide convenient service for nationals and residents and to create integrated smart and paperless environment, we in the governorate of Qassim in cooperation with STC are the pioneers in activating this trend which complies with the goals of 2030 vision'.
In his speech he stressed on that: 'we are on the era of technological challenges and we have no choice but to deal with it as the means of progress, praising the partnership between the IT department in the governorate and STC, emphasizing the importance of joint work and integrity between government agencies and projects to accomplish the desired aim'.
From his side, Nasser Al Nasser, Technology & Operations SVP, thanked the prince for his evaluation of STC services stressing that:' this is a strong motivation to continue and improve the work in the region and all around the kingdom in order to accomplish our government`s endeavors to improve technology services, mentioning the allocation of SR80mn to improve Qassim infrastructure. He added:' the cooperation with Qassim governorate is the best model of partnership between public and private sectors.
He stated that the partnership with Qassim governorate aims to transfer it to a smart region including: telecom services, network connections, IT, crises management, IP telephony, smart zone project, DDos.
The agreement was signed by Dr. Abdurrahman Alwazzan from Qassim governorate and Suleiman Al Nasser form STC, attended by seniors from the public sector in the region and Dr. Mohammad Al Nasser, Qassim Distract Director.
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Saudi Telecom Company SJSC is a Saudi Arabia-based company, engaged in the telecommunications sector. The Company operates under the following main business segments: Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM), for which the main services are mobile, third and fourth generation services, prepaid cards, international roaming and messages; Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), for which the main services are fixed line, card telephones, interconnect and international calls, as well as DATA, for which the main services are leased data transmission circuits, and digital subscriber line (DSL). The Companyâs subsidiaries include: Viva Bahrain Closed BSC, Arabian Internet and Communications Services Co Ltd and STC Gulf Investment Holding SPC, among others.
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