Mobily provides Jeddah relief volunteers with communication equipment

Press release
Published February 1st, 2011 - 06:45 GMT

Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is extending a helping hand to relief efforts in Jeddah according to a statement issued by the company Sunday, by giving out handsets and SIM cards to volunteers. 

Mobily is cooperating closely with the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry and a group of local charities and extending whatever is needed to assist in relief efforts. 

So far Mobily has donated 150 mobile handsets with SIM cards, along with broadband routers, 2,000 bags, mobile laser printers to help relief volunteers maintain communication amongst themselves and ensure that aid and assistance reach victims.

Background Information

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily)

Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) is a Saudi company established in 2004. The Company’s major shareholders are Etisalat Emirates Group (27.99%) and the General Organization for Social Insurance (11.85%). The remaining shares are owned by institutional and retail investors.

 

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