Umniah exclusive telecom service provider for Aqaba’s Fountain Mall

Umniah has signed an agreement with First Shop Company, the owner of Aqaba’s "Fountain Mall". Under the agreement, Umniah will become the exclusive provider of integrated telecommunications and Internet services for the project, with services including Internet, mobile phones and high-speed fibre for management, retail customers, store owners and visitors.

During the signing ceremony, the chairman of the Jordanian Duty-Free Shops Company and First Shop Company, Ezzedine Kanakria said Umniah’s state-of-the-art Internet and communications services and solutions will enrich the offerings of Fountain Mall, a national project that is furthering the development and economic growth of Aqaba by providing new job opportunities in addition to the best goods, services and products.

Umniah CEO, Ziad Shatara said the agreement reflects Umniah’s leading position in the Jordanian telecommunications sector and the strength of its services and products, as well as its innovative and high value-added business and communications solutions. Shatara said the mall is slated to become a landmark in the city of Aqaba, offering commercial, touristic and entertainment options through a complex that complies with the highest engineering, construction and aesthetic standards.

The mall also fulfils all the specifications for green buildings and is strategically located close to the city’s major hotels and resorts. Umniah offers its individual, corporate and commercial clients the best Internet, communications and mobile phone services.