Oman tops GCC in telecommunication services

  • Date: 01-Feb-2023
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:Oman
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Oman tops GCC in telecommunication services

Muscat: The results of a study comparing the prices of retail telecom services with the GCC and Arab countries for the year 2021 revealed that the Sultanate of Oman ranked first in the Arab world in the cheapest retail prices for fixed telecommunication services for the year 2021.

Oman recorded a significant decrease in the prices of mobile telecom services packages compared to previous years, and the continued decline in the prices of mobile data packages “5-50 GB”, while it increased the monthly average of data usage volume per beneficiary is 17%.

Oman ranked first in the Gulf as the cheapest price in mobile telecom services for individuals, in voice baskets with data of “5, 10 and 20” GB, which represent more than 80% of the total subscriptions, while the Sultanate of Oman came from the countries The most expensive in the Gulf in terms of high data usage packages, in the “20 and 50” GB data packages, which represent less than 20% of the total subscriptions.

Oman ranked first in the Arab world in the cheapest retail prices for fixed telecommunications services for the year 2021 for individuals with fixed telecom services packages for a package of 1000 megabits / second, while