Batelco Sponsors H.M. King Hamad’s 9th Golf Trophy

November 14, 2016

Fostering Growth of Golf in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Batelco, Bahrain’s leading Digital services provider has announced its support for H.M. King Hamad’s 9th Golf Trophy, organised by the Bahrain Golf Association, which is taking place at The Royal Golf Club, Riffa from 17 to 19 November. Bahrain Golf Association has invited over 100 players from Bahrain, GCC, Asia, Europe and South Africa to participate in the annual event.

“We extend our thanks to His Majesty for this great initiative to promote golf in the Kingdom of Bahrain and are delighted to help contribute to the success of the event,” said Batelco Bahrain CEO Eng. Muna Al Hashemi.

“This sponsorship is an inseparable part of Batelco’s CSR programme designed to support a wide range of events in Bahrain and promote the Kingdom’s name overseas,” she added.

“The success of competitions such as this will encourage young Bahrainis to take up the game. Due to the efforts of organisations such as the Bahrain Golf Association, a number of local players now enjoying success locally and regionally,” noted Batelco Corporate Affairs Senior Manager Osama Alsaad.

The event serves to promote Bahrain as a sporting and tourism destination with facilities that compare to the best the world has to offer. The Montgomery designed course at Riffa is among the leading courses in the region and reflects the high standards that the Kingdom strives to uphold,” he added.