Saudi Arabia seeks 97% mobile broadband coverage by 2020

28/01/2018 Argaam

 

Saudi Arabia is aiming for 97 percent mobile broadband coverage by 2020, Al Hayat newspaper has reported, citing Abdullah Alswaha, Minister of Communications and Information Technology.

 

The Kingdom has a current internet coverage rate of 90 percent, Alswaha said, adding that efforts to deploy wireless broadband services in rural areas are proceeding as planned.

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