Monday 11 January 2010

Saudi Telecom offers new and various options to obtain Saudi Net DSL Internet cards

Saudi Telecom Company announced today the launch a new channel to sell online Saudi Net DSL Internet cards through Saudi Telecom portal (www.stc.com.sa ) in response to customers request for receiving such service across various sale channels with ease, and to address the growing demand of Saudi Net cards which is considered the cheapest in the Kingdom.
This confirms the leading role of Saudi Telecom in providing the latest innovative service, making it the best and first choice in the Saudi market.

Vice president of Saudi telecom home unit Engineer Saad bin Dhafer Al-Qahtani stated: “The new sales channel will enable our customers to purchase cards Saudi Net DSL Cards online via the company's website, and the payment method through the clients bank account by linking to electronic payment system through the electronic payment systems of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency SADAD. The new system allows customers to obtain cards at the same prices available in the market, with the possibility of choosing the required speed card, therefore, making Saudi Net cards accessible to all and at no extra charge.”

Al Qahtani clarifies that buying the card through this channel will be by accessing company’s website or through Alhatif webpage by clicking on the buying Saudi Net cards icon or through a link prepared for this service in order to fill the application request for the purchase which includes the customers name, phone number and email address, after that the customer will be able to pay for the transaction online or through telephone banking or ATMs, as per customer’s choice.  As soon as the payment is done the customer will receive the “password” and “Username” through SMS on his/her mobile and email in order to start using the card.  Engineer Qahtani pointed out that the payment needs to be done within 5 days from filling in purchase request.” 

Mr. Al Qahtani added that this new channel for distributing Saudi Net cards will be added to the existing other channels already available aiming at making it easier for our customers reach the service.  Cards can be obtained by sending 9933 through SMS to (907) which will be automatically added to the client bill, or by sending blank SMS to (70700), or directly through distributors across the kingdom, or through the electronic gateway for Al Rajhi Bank (www.alrajhibank.com.sa ) where the bank customer can receive the card in the speed required.

The VP stated that introducing and providing these various and new services is part of STC’s effort in spreading internet culture and supporting the movement towards electronic society, as well as providing customers around the Kingdom with the best services and offers.   He also referred to the latest reductions offered on (Saudi Net) which reached upto 76%, where the 128 kbps card became SR19, the 256 kbps card became SR 49, the 512 kbps card became SR 79, and the 1mbps cards became SR 149.  This coincided with a huge 40% discount on DSL Shamel, which made broadband and fast speed internet accessible to majority of the population across the Kingdom.  He added that these are all part of STC’s efforts in providing the best for its customers.

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