Omantel unveils 200Mbps LTE speeds at COMEX

Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel), the Sultanate’s incumbent telecoms operator, has launched maximum download speeds of 200Mbps over its 4G LTE network, Muscat Daily reports. The announcement was made at the COMEX 2015 telecoms and IT conference, which is taking place in Muscat, where Omantel has also unveiled a range of new promotions, devices and services, including a new ‘smart home’ product enabling customers to operate home appliances remotely. ‘Omantel is always very keen on providing its customers with the best offers and products that make their experiences unique and exciting,’ Ali al Hadeed, general manager of marketing at the firm’s Consumer Business Unit, was quoted as saying.