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The Telecommunications Directorate  is responsible for the development of the Telecommunications sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

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  • 26 March 2019

    Bahrain aiming to roll-out commercial 5G services by June

    H.E. the Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications in Bahrain, Engineer Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed has announced that preparations for the rollout of 5G networks in the Kingdom of Bahrain are complete and anticipates that Bahrain will be one of the first countries globally to provide commercial 5G services

  • 26 December 2016

    Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications congratulates ITU on 150th Anniversary

    His Excellency the Minister of Transportation and Telecommunications, Engineer Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed, today praised

39Bahrain aiming to roll-out commercial 5G services by June
  • 41,591Total Aircraft Movement in FIR , Apr 2023
  • 608,771Total Passengers, Apr 2023
  • 29,397Total Cargo and Mail, Apr 2023
  • 32,579Monthly Ridership, Apr 2023
  • 81,348,546Total Passengers (Feb 2015 – Apr 2023)
  • Ridership977,355Total Monthly Ridership (April 2023)
  • 22,236General Cargo, Apr 2023
  • 30,316Container Throughput, Apr 2023
  • 61Total Vessels, Apr 2023
  • 100Percentage of Population covered by 5G Network (2022)
  • 83Percent of households passed by fiber-optic broadband network (2022)
  • 100Percent of businesses passed by fiber-optic broadband network (2022)

 

 

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