Latakia - Sana
The director of the Syrian Telecommunications Company branch in Latakia, Eng. Ahmed Al-Hayek, confirmed that the current year will be distinguished in the field of Internet services by expanding the number of portals, developing the work environment and quality of service. These services will include city centers and rural areas.
Hayek explained to the SANA Economic Bulletin that the plan is very ambitious and includes the installation of 25,000 new gates in the current year’s plan, which will be added to the existing 177,000 gates currently, which means an increase in the number of gates at the governorate level and meeting the needs of citizens faster, pointing to the launch of a new service targeting economic activities. And eligibility, which is a high-speed internet service via optical fibers, or the so-called fiber service, and includes two services
For homes and commercial centers, they are currently located in 7 locations in the governorate, feeding from three main centers because their launch outside cities requires modern infrastructure and work is underway to expand this service to other regions.
He added that the process of expanding services will have a positive impact, whether in terms of providing high-speed and quality service aimed at economic activities or in terms of securing additional resources for the treasury.
Firas Zarda
SANA Economic Bulletin
