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United
Networks opens new outlet at Government Mall
Kuwait,
29 October 2006 --
United Networks had the honor of receiving His Highness Prime Minister
Sheikh Nasser Al Mohammed Al Sabah during the inauguration of the
"Government Mall" project, which his highness patronized and attended,
accompanied by a large number of ministers and senior state officials.
His highness visited United Networks site, which was set up inside
the Government Mall to help individuals and establishments receive
the company's services. He was received by Managing Director Mahmoud
al-Sanea, who explained to his highness the activities of the company,
which, thanks to its formidable technological base, is the best
internet service provider in Kuwait.
Al-Sanea said that "United Networks is a national company seeking
to embody the state's strategy of creating an electronic government.
It has the infrastructure, human skills, and advanced equipment
that place it at the head of the Kuwaiti companies on which the
state can rely to achieve its objectives."
He said the company has for some time been cooperating with some
government agencies in the area of communications technology, offering
appropriate solutions to their communication networks, together
with follow-up and support services. He noted that these agencies
include the Interior Ministry, the Foreign Ministry, the Education
Ministry, and Kuwait University.
Al-Sanea told his highness the prime minister that the private sector
is ready to contribute to the implementation of this important project,
which will help Kuwait achieve a quantum leap in terms of both its
relations and communications with the world and its provision of
easy, transparent, and outstanding communication technology services
to Kuwaiti citizens.
Al-Sanea said that United Networks is moving toward the lead in
the area of digital and luxury communication in both residences
and places of work. He said the company outlined a vision to link
the entire country electronically by connecting all residences and
places of work through broad communication networks merging television,
computer, internet, and other means of communication. He said that
thanks to the united companies under the umbrella of United Networks
-- namely, Gulfnet, Gulfsat, and Global Direct -- it is now possible
to offer absolutely the best communication services in Kuwait. United
Networks also takes pride in launching Marina FM radio, the first
privately owned radio station in Kuwait. The radio achieved unmatched
success, and it constantly attracts more and more listeners.
United Networks is one of the companies of the Kuwait Projects Company
Group, KIPCO. The group is a holding Kuwaiti company with diversified
activity and prominence in the Middle East and North Africa.
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