Omantel launches scintillating offers for 2012 Muscat Festival

Being a main sponsor, Omantel kick starts its activities at the 2012 Muscat Festival today with the opening of its two pavilions at Qurum Natural Park and Al-Naseem Garden. It also sponsors the third edition Tour of Oman cycling race. The events of this year’s Muscat Festival will start today and go on till February 23. 

 

The company’s pavilions will start receiving its visitors and introduce to them its exciting offers for this year’s festival.

 

Omantel staff will be at hand to interact with tourists who will flock to Muscat during this time of the year tomenjoy the many enjoyable programs and activities.

 

Festival’s preparations

 

Commenting on the launch of these new offers, VP of Consumer Unit at Omantel, Mr. Haitham Al-Kharusi said, ”Omantel is always keen to participate in Muscat Festival because it is one of the most important events not only in the Sultanate but also at the Gulf and regional levels. It attracts large numbers of Arab and foreign tourists annually.” He added that the festival is like a gathering for the exchange of cultures and civilizations of the participating countries, noting that Omantel is keen to interact with its customers and festival visitors from the Sultanate and from abroad.

 

Haitham Al Kharusi indicated that the company has taken all the necessary technical measures to receive Muscat Festival’s visitors. It has boosted the coverage and capacity of the telecommunications network, especially mobile coverage through the addition of fixed and mobile backup stations in order to cater for the tourist flow to Muscat during the period of the Festival.”

 

Mr. Kharusi added, “In order to better interact with our customers, Omantel has established a special pavilion at Qurum Natural Park and another one at Al-Naseem Garden. And to make life easy for customers, the company has decided to introduce all the festival offers in all the company’s outlets all over the Sultanate.” He also said that the company’s pavilions shall introduce Omantels new brand which was launched following the completion of the full integration between Omantel and Oman Mobile. The company’s pavilions were designed in an innovative way to include sections for all services provided by the company. The pavilions have a new look to reflect our vision to be "TOGETHER” with our subscribers. Moreover, Omantel customers and the festival’s visitors will have the opportunity to try and experience the various services displayed at the festival.

 

Best offers

 

Mr. Haitham Al-Kharusi unveiled the most scintillating offers to be introduced at the Festival. He said, “We, at Omantel, believe that the requirements and uses differ from one subscriber to another. Therefore, when we design our packages and offers, we are always keen to guarantee that the largest possible segment of subscribers would benefit from these offers. This is the heart of our vision which says: something for everyone.” This year’s festival is unique with great offers for Smartphone users. When a subscriber buys any of our Android Smartphones: Honor, Ideos X5 or Ideos, he would enjoy 200 minutes of free calls, 100 SMS messages and 500 MB of mobile broadband monthly for six months. Meanwhile, upon buying our all new Android Tablet Mediapad, the customers would get a free Hayyak starter kit in addition to 1 GB of free mobile broadband monthly for six months. We also have a special offer for Blackberry Smartphones buyers offering them One year FREE Subscription for BlackBerry Lite plan. In addition, we have a new Hayyak top up offer, which gives customers up to 200 free SMS messages. 

 

Omantel is the leading provider of integrated telecommunications services for individuals and corporate subscribers in the Sultanate. It has successfully connected various parts of the Sultanate to each other and with the rest of world through an advanced network of mobile, fixed telecommunications services as well as the Internet.