Batelco redesigns fiber packages; offers higher speeds
MANAMA, May 1, 2021
Bahrain's leading telecom services operator Batelco has completely redesigned its fiber packages to offer higher speeds and boosted usage, which will see maximum speeds of 1Gbps and a minimum of 50Mbps, under the campaign slogan of “Batelco is making Bahrain the most connected island in the world.”
Its new fiber packages start from 50Mbps speed with 750GB usage, compared to the previous 10Mbps, representing a significant boost in both speed and usage for the entry package, said the statement from Batelco.
Speeds of 250Mbps and 1Gbps have also been introduced to the new Fiber packages range, both featuring unlimited usage.
The big news for many users who depend heavily on the Internet such as gamers and content creators is that Batelco has increased the maximum Fiber speed from 500Mbps to 1Gbps at a lower price than the previous top package, from BD150 to BD125 ($396 to $330), it stated.
On the new packages, Batelco GM Consumer Division Maitham Abdulla said: "We are committed to revolutionising our offerings and making Bahrain the most connected island in the world. The new Fiber packages will mark a new era of Fiber Internet experience at home."
Batelco existing fiber customers will receive an SMS of the added benefits at no additional costs, as well as the planned migration date.
"We are extremely excited to offer this new line-up of fast Internet packages to both our new and existing Fiber customers as trends shift and customer expectations evolve," stated Abdulla.
The team at Batelco worked on creating the new Fiber packages range with a minimum speed of 50Mbps and a maximum of 1Gbps, providing customers with an unbeatable Fiber experience," he added.-TradeArabia News Service
