Tata Communications starts direct internet service for enterprise in Saudi Arabia

NEW DELHI: Tata Communications NSE 0.53 % on Wednesday said it has started offering internet services and solutions to enterprises directly in Saudi Arabia. The company has been operating in Saudi Arabia since 2004 in association with local partners, but now it has been given a new licence that allows the company to directly offer services to business organisations in middle east nations and bill them in local currency.

“We have started offering services in Saudi Arabia using our new Type-B telecom license and it has been well received in the market,” Vaneet Mehta, Associate Vice President and Region Head, Middle East, Central Asia & Africa, Tata Communications told .