- Bayanat
Infobox_Company
company_name = Bayanat Al Oula for Network Services بيانات الأولى لخدمات الشبكات
company_
company_type = Private
company_slogan = Connecting you wherever you are !
foundation =2005
location =Saudi Arabia
key_people = Abdulmajeed Elshawa (CEO)
industry =Telecommunications
num_employees =
products = Broadband Internet, International Bandwidth, Connectivity Services (Wireless and Fiber) and Value-Added Services
revenue =
homepage = http://www.bayanat.com.sa/Bayanat (also known as Bayanat Al Oula for Network Services) ( _ar. بيانات الأولى لخدمات الشبكات) is a
Saudi company established in2005 through a consortium of local investors, Bayanat was licensed by the Communication & Information Technology Commission (CITC ) to provide local, national, and international data communications services.Ownership
Bayanat Al Oula for Network Services is a privately funded and owned by three of the leading communication firms in Saudi Arabia:
Nour Communications ,Baud Telecom Company andAl-Harbi Telecom .Saudi Mobily will complete the purchase of Bayanat Al Oula in the first quarter of 2008. and they own 99% of Bayanat now.
Bayanat's service portfolio
Bayanat will be offering the following types of services:
* International bandwidth
* Connectivity Services – including last-mile connectivity services and local, national and international connectivity
*Broadband internet
*Value-added service s (VAS)
*Broadcast services
*E-commerce services
*Ethernet VPN
*Videoconferencing
*Co-location and server management services
*Video on demand
* Video telephony and conferencing services
*Online gaming Technologies
Optical fiber ,FTTX ,Wi-Fi ,WiMAX (IEEE 802.16 and802.16e ) andWiBro ee also
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CITC Communications and Information Technology Commission
*Communication in Saudi Arabia
*Saudi Telecom Company
*Mobily External links
* [http://www.bayanat.com.sa/ Bayanat Homepage] (Official website of Bayanat)
* [http://www.citc.gov.sa/NR/rdonlyres/B26E6EA0-BB81-46D4-8A09-0323DA06610F/0/DataServiceProviderLicensefor_BayanatAlOulaforNetworkServices.pdf Data Service Provider License for "Bayanat Al Oula for Network Services"] (in Arabic PDF format)
* [http://www.citc.gov.sa/citcportal/GenericListing/tabid/104/cmspid/{46132BEC-2739-41DD-B8C9-55DAD2AE7D9E}/Default.aspx List of licensed Service Providers in Saudi Arabia] (from CITC website)News
* [http://www.ameinfo.com/107792.html Bayanat announce the completion of the 1st phase of their Fibre Network Project] AME Info
* [http://samsung.com/PressCenter/PressRelease/PressRelease.asp?seq=20070115_0000312842 SAMSUNG Electronics and Bayanat Al-Oula Lead the Mobile WiMAX Revolution in the Middle East ] SAMSUNG website
* [http://www.arabnews.com/?page=6§ion=0&article=59364&d=22&m=2&y=2005 Bayanat wins Data Service Provider license] (News)
* [http://www.ameinfo.com/77994.html A strategic partnership between Bayanat, Mobily and ITC] (News)
* [http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2005/jul/1160880.htm Wi-LAN wins major contracts in Middle East] (News)
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