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MTN Syria
IndustryTelecommunications
PredecessorInvestcom
Headquarters,
Area served
Syria
Productsmobile network operator, Internet services
Revenue362,575,590,450 Syrian pound (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
47,064,621,763 Syrian pound (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
36,432,181,026 Syrian pound (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
Total assets504,483,310,523 Syrian pound (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
Number of employees
1281 (October 2012)
ParentMTN Group
WebsiteOfficial website

MTN Syria is one of the two only mobile operators in Syria, the other being Syriatel.[1] MTN Syria was previously known as "Areeba". It offers GSM and 3.5G broadband 4G (LTE) services.

In 2020, MTN Group decided to sell the 75% of its share in MTN Syria to the Saudi-owned TeleInvest, which already owns 25% of the company.[2]

Statistics (October 2012)

Active subscribers 5.978.660
Population coverage 99.5%
Geographical coverage 80%
Technologies 2G, 3G, 3.5G, LTE
Retail Base 3735

References

  1. ^ "MTN Syria 2010 Profit Up 83% to $132 Million on Customer Rise". Bloomberg.com. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  2. ^ "UPDATE 3-South Africa's MTN to exit Middle East to focus on Africa". Reuters. 6 August 2020.