Bahrain's leading telecom services operator Batelco has opened its first business centre at The Avenues Mall, the first commercial and leisure mall of its kind in the kingdom with a unique 1.5-km-long waterfront.

 

The facility was inaugurated by Shaikh Hisham bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa, Governor of the Capital Governorate, in the presence of a number of Batelco's executive management. 

 

This is in line with Batelco’s strategic direction to elevate its services especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which play a vital role in the national economy. 

 

The Business Center is located close to the main business area, and will serve a larger Enterprise segment. 

 

At the inauguration, Shaikh Hisham said: "This marks a new phase in the way services are provided to this vital sector of the national economy, as SME’s represent about 93% of the total number of local companies. Due to the strategic location of the Avenues Business Center, which lies at the heart of Bahrain’s capital, we are confident that it will benefit multiple businesses across various sectors."

 

He lauded the variety of services provided by Batelco to consumers and the enterprise sector.

 

Batelco’s Business Center at The Avenues Mall, features a modern design with a focus on providing an integrated store experience for Enterprise customers by combining a display of the latest technologies and solutions relevant to their industry, such as, fixed internet services, ICT solutions, latest mobile devices, PABX and point of sale solutions.

 

Customers have the opportunity to experience the devices, and receive technical advice from 

Batelco’s specialists, while also being able to complete purchase transactions and service subscriptions at the Center.

 

CEO Mikkel said through this new venture Batelco looked forward to serving enterprise customers in the Capital Governorate and across Bahrain, and supporting the growth and development of their businesses.

 

"We are pleased to launch Batelco’s first Business Center concept which will benefit SMEs through a fully integrated experience in line with the needs of this sector. This is an important step in the company's strategy to further support the Enterprise sector by providing relevant services to enable the efficient performance of their business,” he added.

 

In addition to its new Business Center at the Avenues Mall, Batelco also opened another center at Sharaf DG in City Center Bahrain.-TradeArabia News Service