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GO is the key Brand of Etihad Atheeb Telecom Company, the leading Cloud Telecommunications Operator in the Middle East.

With more than 150 thousand customers, GO covers voice and broadband internet services in 11 cities in Saudi Arabia. Partnering with Batelco, a key regional Telecom Operator and major shareholder, has added to Atheeb’s strength in terms of seconded resource and industry knowledge.

On 5 April 2009, GO received a license from the Communication and Information Technology Commission (CITC) after completing all the license issuance requirements. GO Telecom also acquired 2 x 28 MHz of spectrum in the 3.5GHz frequency band across 13 regional divisions of Saudi Arabia, valued at 520 million Saudi Riyals in addition to a license for advanced fixed telephone lines amounting up to 5 million Saudi Riyals.

The company is the second fixed telecommunication licensed operator (Nomadic) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Under the scope of its license, valid for a period of 25 years, the company is allowed to establish and operate a facilities-based public fixed telecommunications network including international gateways and to provide fixed line communication services at the local, national and international levels. Such services include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Fixed line voice communication services (Nomadic, VoIP)

• Fixed line data communication services

• Other relevant services, including: audio, text, VAS, visual, image services or combinations thereof, and moreover

The license compliance requires specific roll-out and coverage obligations, in seven provinces of the KSA within 5 years of the issuance of the license. GO can proudly claim to have already met this requirement.

Stakeholders and customers are assured of an unmatched advantage through GO’s in-depth knowledge of target market segments, a key understanding of advanced business operations and an enviable record of successful adaption of cutting edge network infrastructure models. ...Show less