Dubai, 30 November 2008: Reaching out to loved ones is easy for du customers on Haj as du, the UAE’s integrated telecom service provider is offering all its mobile postpaid and prepaid subscribers the exclusive convenience of free incoming calls while roaming with any telecom service operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between 27 November -20 December 2008.

 

Highlighting the key benefit, Farid Faraidooni, EVP Commercial, du, said: “du customers have the convenience of choosing any of the three telecom networks (STC/Al Jawwal, Zain and Mobily) in Saudi Arabia during their Haj pilgrimage. Our offer for the Haj Pilgrims stands out as customers need not bother to choose any network while roaming in Saudi Arabia during this Holy period. Moreover, there is no registration or subscription involved and customers need not restrict themselves to a particular network or time of the day to enjoy the benefit.”

 

Farid also said: “Haj pilgrimage is a special moment in the life of all Muslims and the free incoming call facility is a small gesture from us that will enable our customers to stay in touch with their loved ones during this important journey of a lifetime.”

 

All du mobile customers (Monthly Plan, Pay as you Go and Visitor Mobile Line subscribers) whether individual or consumer will benefit from this promotion by default while roaming with any service operator in Saudi Arabia from 27 November to 20 December 2008.

 

Roaming du subscribers will also be able to access their Voice Mail service by calling plus971 55 5678161 or du Customer Care by calling plus971 55 5678155. For more information about du international roaming, du customers can go to the ‘Travelling Abroad’ page at www.du.ae