Jordan’s Top Telecoms
Marcopolis.net has compiled the ranking of the top telecom companies in Jordan. The Kingdom’s telecommunications sector is one of the most developed in the Middle East.
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Marcopolis.net has compiled the ranking of the top telecom companies in Jordan. The Kingdom’s telecommunications sector is one of the most developed in the Middle East.
Jordan telecom sector is dominated by three players, the incumbent Jordan Telecom Group (Orange), Zain Jordan and Umniah, operated by Batelco Bahrain. The sector is mature and the penetration rate is close to 110%.
With Jordan mobile penetration rate reaching above 110% in 2010, Abdul Malik Al Jaber provides an outlook for Jordan telecom sector and how the different players are going to compete. According to Mr. Al Jaber, the name of the game in Jordan telecom sector is going to be the content and applications.
H.E. Marwan Jumaa explains the investment opportunities in Jordan ICT sector and also shares his perspective on Jordan ICT strategy.
The sector is also considered a backbone of the local economy with over 10% direct contribution to the local GDP and offers thousands of job opportunities. It also plays an essential role in providing an attractive environment for foreign investments that need strong infrastructure and up to date technology.
We have always been leaders in introducing new services to our customers.
At Orange Jordan, we have a spectrum of telecom and IT services and we have a state-of-the-art GSM network.
We are working on a number of initiatives to promote broadband, to try to achieve that KPI of 50%.
Ministry of ICT Jordan, Minister of ICT Jordan, H.E. Marwan Jumaa
After 10 years of work, the sector has now grown to about 2.2 billion dollars in size, of which 1.3 billion is in telecom and 900 million is in IT.