Industry mobile telephony Founded November 2009 Key person Durgham Maraee | Website www.wataniya.ps Area served State of Palestine Parent organization Ooredoo | |
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Key people Mohammed Abu Ramadan (Chairman)
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Wataniya mobile palestine
Wataniya Palestine Mobile Telecommunication Company doing business as Wataniya, is one of the two mobile network operators in Palestine (the other being Jawwal), founded in November 2009. It describes itself as a member of the Ooredoo Group, and it is 48.45% owned by Ooredoo, 34.03% by the Palestine Investment Fund, and 17.52% by others (freely traded).
The chairman is Mohammed Abu Ramadan, who was formerly Palestinian Minister of State for Planning, and the CEO is Durgham Maraee. Wataniya had 610,000 subscribers by the end of 2012, a 28% market share, and was the third largest company on the Palestine Exchange by market capitalization, representing 13.8% of the Al-Quds Index.
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Wataniya Mobile Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA