Omantel Group Achieves Strong H1 Performance with 31% Profit Growth
Omantel Group, a leading telecommunications company in Oman, has reported a substantial 31.3% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the first half of 2023, reaching RO168.9 million. This growth has been attributed to factors such as incorporating Zain Group’s business and sustainable revenue expansion. Despite competitive challenges, Omantel’s ability to maintain net profit stability in its domestic operations showcases its strategic resilience. The partnership with Zain Group has also contributed to subscriber growth and increased revenues, underlining the company’s pivotal role in Oman’s evolving telecom sector.
Oman Witnesses A Surging Demand for Postpaid Mobile and Internet Subscriptions
In a remarkable shift, Oman’s telecommunications sector has experienced a surge in postpaid mobile and internet subscriptions, signaling a change in consumer preferences and a rising demand for data usage. With an impressive growth of nearly 24% in postpaid mobile subscribers and a corresponding 9.3% increase in prepaid subscribers, telecom operators have quickly adapted to this evolving landscape. As Oman embraces the digital era, the expansion of international internet bandwidth capacity and the robust growth of domestic telecom giants like Omantel and Ooredoo Oman paint a promising picture for the future.
