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Company Info

Founded: 1981

Website: www.batelco.com

Address:
14
Manama
Bahrain

Phone: 973 17881881

Fax: 973 17883451

Bahrain Telecommunications Company

Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) is a communications' provider in the Kingdom of Bahrain offering complete, telecommunications solutions for its residential, business and government customers.

Batelco has invested USD 1.4 billion in Bahrain's telecom infrastructure since 1981, including significant investment in NGN (Next Generation Networks) infrastructure which has reinforced the Kingdom's position as a leading communications hub. The company's shares are listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange with a total capitalization of approx USD 3.2 billion as of April 2008.

With an ongoing strategy to grow overseas, the Batelco Group incorporates joint venture operations in Jordan, Kuwait, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.

Bahrain's Batelco posts 18% rise in H1 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 18% rise in H1 net profit

11 months ago

Bahrain's Batelco launches first smartphone for 5G network

Bahrain's Batelco launches first smartphone for 5G network

1 year ago

Bahrain's Batelco completes split into two entities

Bahrain's Batelco completes split into two entities

1 year ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 11% rise in Q1 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 11% rise in Q1 net profit

1 year ago

Bahrain's Batelco approves dividend after record 2018 revenues

Bahrain's Batelco approves dividend after record 2018 revenues

1 year ago

Bahraini telco Batelco appoints new chairman

Bahraini telco Batelco appoints new chairman

2 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco approves $110m cash dividend payout

Bahrain's Batelco approves $110m cash dividend payout

2 years ago

Profits at Bahrain's Batelco hit by Yemen, Jordan operations

Profits at Bahrain's Batelco hit by Yemen, Jordan operations

2 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco extends network to Singapore

Bahrain's Batelco extends network to Singapore

2 years ago

Batelco appoints new CEO to lead Bahrain operations

Batelco appoints new CEO to lead Bahrain operations

2 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco appoints woman as deputy group CEO

Bahrain's Batelco appoints woman as deputy group CEO

2 years ago

Bahrain regulator tackles mobile phone identity fraud

Bahrain regulator tackles mobile phone identity fraud

2 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees subscribers rise 2% to over 9.2m

Bahrain's Batelco sees subscribers rise 2% to over 9.2m

3 years ago

Batelco said to be among bidders for Singapore mobile carrier M1

Batelco said to be among bidders for Singapore mobile carrier M1

3 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 40% slump in Q4 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 40% slump in Q4 net profit

3 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says set to phase out landline SMS service

Bahrain's Batelco says set to phase out landline SMS service

3 years ago

Middle East's telecoms market in the midst of a turning point

Middle East's telecoms market in the midst of a turning point

3 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco names new chairman

Bahrain's Batelco names new chairman

3 years ago

Connected: Batelco CEO, Muna Al Hashemi

Connected: Batelco CEO, Muna Al Hashemi

3 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees 26% slump in Q3 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco sees 26% slump in Q3 net profit

3 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco cites Yemen losses for drop in Q2 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco cites Yemen losses for drop in Q2 net profit

3 years ago

Fitch downgrades ratings of Bahrain's Batelco, Mumtalakat

Fitch downgrades ratings of Bahrain's Batelco, Mumtalakat

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says no longer in talks to buy Malta's GO

Bahrain's Batelco says no longer in talks to buy Malta's GO

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says submits bid for Malta's Go

Bahrain's Batelco says submits bid for Malta's Go

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 33% slump in Q1 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 33% slump in Q1 net profit

4 years ago

Batelco cancels plans to sell Jordan's Umniah -CEO

Batelco cancels plans to sell Jordan's Umniah -CEO

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 2.4% rise in Q4 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 2.4% rise in Q4 net profit

4 years ago

Bahrain MPs propose privatising gov't assets

Bahrain MPs propose privatising gov't assets

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco receives non-binding bids for Jordan unit

Bahrain's Batelco receives non-binding bids for Jordan unit

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco appoints Hinnawi as new Group CEO

Bahrain's Batelco appoints Hinnawi as new Group CEO

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 13% fall in Q3 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 13% fall in Q3 net profit

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says assessing options for Jordan unit

Bahrain's Batelco says assessing options for Jordan unit

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says Q2 net profit rises 27.5%

Bahrain's Batelco says Q2 net profit rises 27.5%

4 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees 2% fall in Q1 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco sees 2% fall in Q1 net profit

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco approves $110m cash dividend

Bahrain's Batelco approves $110m cash dividend

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco names acting CEO after Whelan departure

Bahrain's Batelco names acting CEO after Whelan departure

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 22% rise in Q4 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 22% rise in Q4 net profit

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco appoints its first female CEO

Bahrain's Batelco appoints its first female CEO

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco said to hire Citigroup to sell Jordan unit

Bahrain's Batelco said to hire Citigroup to sell Jordan unit

5 years ago

Foreign units help Bahrain's Batelco to 40% Q3 net profit rise

Foreign units help Bahrain's Batelco to 40% Q3 net profit rise

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says first Gulf telco to open drive-thru shop

Bahrain's Batelco says first Gulf telco to open drive-thru shop

5 years ago

Head of Bahrain telecom operator's domestic unit resigns

Head of Bahrain telecom operator's domestic unit resigns

5 years ago

Batelco to seek $212m owed by ex-Indian business partner

Batelco to seek $212m owed by ex-Indian business partner

5 years ago

Bahrain telco Batelco Q2 net profit slumps 22.4%

Bahrain telco Batelco Q2 net profit slumps 22.4%

5 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco wins $211.1m from Indian partner

Bahrain's Batelco wins $211.1m from Indian partner

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 8% rise in Q1 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 8% rise in Q1 net profit

6 years ago

Batelco deal to back entrepreneurs

Batelco deal to back entrepreneurs

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco raises stake in Kuwaiti internet provider

Bahrain's Batelco raises stake in Kuwaiti internet provider

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco buys back bonds worth $131m

Bahrain's Batelco buys back bonds worth $131m

6 years ago

Bahrain regulator eases Batelco broadband price rules

Bahrain regulator eases Batelco broadband price rules

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco plans bonds buy-back in 2020

Bahrain's Batelco plans bonds buy-back in 2020

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco raises stake in Kuwaiti internet firm to 90%

Bahrain's Batelco raises stake in Kuwaiti internet firm to 90%

6 years ago

Fitch downgrades rating outlook on Bahrain's Batelco

Fitch downgrades rating outlook on Bahrain's Batelco

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees 61% slump in Q4 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco sees 61% slump in Q4 net profit

6 years ago

Batelco reverses deal to take stake in CWC's Monaco unit

Batelco reverses deal to take stake in CWC's Monaco unit

6 years ago

Batelco and Tamkeen build SME offering

Batelco and Tamkeen build SME offering

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco has foreign ambitions crimped

Bahrain's Batelco has foreign ambitions crimped

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco fails to win approval for Seychelles deal

Bahrain's Batelco fails to win approval for Seychelles deal

6 years ago

UK court to hear Batelco's $185m case vs India partner

UK court to hear Batelco's $185m case vs India partner

6 years ago

Bahraini telco hires new CFO, search for CEO continues

Bahraini telco hires new CFO, search for CEO continues

6 years ago

Batelco hires Ericsson for next-gen network expansion

Batelco hires Ericsson for next-gen network expansion

6 years ago

More senior execs quit Bahraini telco Batelco

More senior execs quit Bahraini telco Batelco

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco suffers slump in H1 net profit

Bahrain's Batelco suffers slump in H1 net profit

6 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says CEO leaves, former boss steps in

Bahrain's Batelco says CEO leaves, former boss steps in

7 years ago

Bahrain telco Batelco's profit falls 17%

Bahrain telco Batelco's profit falls 17%

7 years ago

Batelco to price $650m 7 year bond Monday

Batelco to price $650m 7 year bond Monday

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco picks banks for bond roadshow

Bahrain's Batelco picks banks for bond roadshow

7 years ago

Indian firm ends talks on Batelco stake deal

Indian firm ends talks on Batelco stake deal

7 years ago

Batelco said to be close to $1.1bn Indian deal

Batelco said to be close to $1.1bn Indian deal

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco completes $570m overseas deal

Bahrain's Batelco completes $570m overseas deal

7 years ago

Target shortage feeds desperate MidEast telco M&A

Target shortage feeds desperate MidEast telco M&A

7 years ago

Batelco in talks to buy stake in Indian operator

Batelco in talks to buy stake in Indian operator

7 years ago

Bahrain telco inks Ericsson deal extension

Bahrain telco inks Ericsson deal extension

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco 2012 Q4 profit slumps to $47m

Bahrain's Batelco 2012 Q4 profit slumps to $47m

7 years ago

Regulator mulls Batelco's $1bn CWC deal

Regulator mulls Batelco's $1bn CWC deal

7 years ago

Batelco gets nod for Cable & Wireless deal

Batelco gets nod for Cable & Wireless deal

7 years ago

Batelco seeks $650m loan for CWC acquisition

Batelco seeks $650m loan for CWC acquisition

7 years ago

Batelco to buy CWC assets in $1bn deal

Batelco to buy CWC assets in $1bn deal

7 years ago

Batelco sues Indian ex-partner for $185m

Batelco sues Indian ex-partner for $185m

7 years ago

Batelco, regulator settle three-year dispute

Batelco, regulator settle three-year dispute

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees Q3 profit drop by 25%

Bahrain's Batelco sees Q3 profit drop by 25%

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco seeks majority stakes in foreign units

Bahrain's Batelco seeks majority stakes in foreign units

7 years ago

Gulf seen tracking global lead; profit-taking expected

Gulf seen tracking global lead; profit-taking expected

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco eyes $1bn Monaco deal

Bahrain's Batelco eyes $1bn Monaco deal

7 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco says H1 profits fall 11%

Bahrain's Batelco says H1 profits fall 11%

7 years ago

Batelco mulls appeal over Bahrain price cuts

Batelco mulls appeal over Bahrain price cuts

8 years ago

Bahrain regulator orders cuts to telecom charges

Bahrain regulator orders cuts to telecom charges

8 years ago

Batelco warns of disruptions amid mobile upgrade

Batelco warns of disruptions amid mobile upgrade

8 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco posts 8% fall in Q1 profit

Bahrain's Batelco posts 8% fall in Q1 profit

8 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco eyes acquisition this year

Bahrain's Batelco eyes acquisition this year

8 years ago

Batelco eyes double digit profit growth in 2012

Batelco eyes double digit profit growth in 2012

8 years ago

Bahrain’s TRA slashes call roaming rates

Bahrain’s TRA slashes call roaming rates

8 years ago

Batelco invests $70m in Jordan 3G licence

Batelco invests $70m in Jordan 3G licence

8 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees 13% rise in Q4 profit

Bahrain's Batelco sees 13% rise in Q4 profit

8 years ago

Falling revenues set to hit Gulf telcos in Q4

Falling revenues set to hit Gulf telcos in Q4

8 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco set to reinstate sacked workers

Bahrain's Batelco set to reinstate sacked workers

8 years ago

Bahrain regulator proposes cuts to telecom charges

Bahrain regulator proposes cuts to telecom charges

8 years ago

Batelco eyes $300m tower sales in Bahrain, Jordan

Batelco eyes $300m tower sales in Bahrain, Jordan

8 years ago

Batelco credit ratings seen as prelude to M&A

Batelco credit ratings seen as prelude to M&A

8 years ago

Bahrain's Batelco sees 14% fall in nine-month net profit

Bahrain's Batelco sees 14% fall in nine-month net profit

8 years ago