Vodafone Qatar announced a tie-up with Doha Bank allowing customers to join the exciting new world of Vodafone at Doha bank’s eight branches from today. Commenting on the agreement, Grahame Maher, CEO, Vodafone Qatar said: “We are delighted by this partnership with Doha Bank as it helps deliver the strategy of making our products and services as widely available for everyone in Qatar. I look forward to further association with Doha Bank as we jointly explore the development of products and services that are beneficial to our mutual customers”. R Seetharaman, Doha Bank Group CEO, said the bank is proud to have Vodafone, a globally recognised brand, present at its branches. “Doha Bank is celebrating its 30 years of institution in the Qatari market. We have been contributing to the growth of the economy in multiple forms and have established a wide range of loyal customers throughout the years with a wide range of network. We are delighted to share this base with Vodafone in order to provide Doha bank customers and non-customers with the flexibility of joining Vodafone services in our branches at Main, City Center, Kheretiyat, C-Ring Road, D-Ring Road, Salwa Road, Aswaq Maither, and Al-Wakra Islamic, with further branches added soon.”. Doha bank has been a leading bank in Qatar and was the first to converge banking and technology into customer-centric innovative products and services. We were the first to introduce all electronic services in the market and enjoy a variety of accolades, last being “Best Commercial Bank in the Middle East for 2009, he said. Vodafone Qatar is the first telecom company in Qatar that will allow customers to join a mobile network in a bank, extending Vodafone’s reach beyond their retail stores. Customers can join Vodafone at Doha bank and select any of the six Vodafone Flexi plans on offer and set up a Freedom account. Every Flexi plan is packed with bonus value and loads of free Vodafone minutes. Vodafone’s customers will get up to 68 percent more talk-time with Flexi than with other plans currently on offer in the market. Freedom is the new, easy and convenient monthly way to pay for Vodafone’s plans and products. A Freedom account gets paid automatically from a customer’s credit card or bank account, so a customer never needs to worry about getting disconnected. For a period of one month, Vodafone is running a limited time offer — “Join Vodafone today at Doha Bank and you could be one of the weekly randomly selected lucky winner of a Blackberry handset”. http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/Display_news.asp?section=Local%5FNews&subsection=Qatar+News&month=July2009&file=Local_News2009071915346.xml

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