Umniah, a subsidiary of the Bahraini Beyon Group, has announced the appointment of Faisal Al Jalahma as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective April 21, 2025. In this role, Al Jalahma will oversee Umniah’s operations while continuing to fulfill his responsibilities at Beyon. His appointment ensures a continuity of leadership and leverages his extensive experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors....
Umniah has won the “Customer Experience Excellence in Telecom Jordan 2025” award from International Business Magazine, reinforcing its position as a leading telecom provider in Jordan and highlighting its role in delivering innovative solutions and advanced digital experiences that drive digital transformation. The International Business Magazine Awards, among the world’s top honors, recognize companies with outstanding achievements across sectors. Winners...
As part of its commitment to empowering Jordanian youth, Umniah has joined the On-the-Job Training (OJT) program—an initiative by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) and the Digital Skills Association (DigiSkills), under the Youth, Technology, and Jobs (YTJ) Project. This strategic collaboration aims to equip young Jordanians with in-demand digital skills, enhancing their employability and preparing them for...
Umniah has launched its annual Ramadan campaign, Umniah Al-Khair, reaffirming its commitment to supporting local communities and assisting underprivileged families during the holy month. For the ninth consecutive year, Umniah has renewed its partnership with Tkiyet Um Ali, demonstrating its ongoing dedication to social responsibility. Through Umniah Al-Khair, the company continues to support families registered with Tkiyet Um Ali by...
Umniah, the leading telecom provider in Jordan, has announced a strategic collaboration with Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, to introduce cutting-edge public cloud services to the Jordanian market. The announcement was made during Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025 (MWC Barcelona 2025), reinforcing Umniah’s commitment to driving digital transformation in the region. As a Red Hat...
In a strategic move reinforcing its position as a leader in telecommunications and IT solutions, Umniah has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Fortinet, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, to aim to introduce the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution to local businesses. With this initiative, Umniah intends to become the first local provider of SASE services in Jordan....
Beyon has announced the resignation of Faisal Qamhiyah, CEO of Umniah, its telecommunications arm in Jordan. Qamhiyah will conclude his tenure at the end of May 2025, following a career marked by leadership and achievement that has strengthened Umniah’s position in the Jordanian telecom market. With 12 years of service at Beyon, Qamhiyah has held several key leadership roles, including...
Umniah, a subsidiary of the Bahraini Beyon Group, launched its AI-powered call analysis service at Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC) in partnership with Globitel. The service enhances customer service center performance and improves client experience. Umniah leverages Globitel’s cloud-based AI to deliver deep insights into customer service operations, analyzing calls to assess agent performance and customer satisfaction. As part of...
Umniah has launched the Electronic Point of Sale ePOS service in partnership with Falcons Soft to streamline sales transactions and boost SME efficiency. The service also integrates with the Income and Sales Tax Department’s e-invoicing system. The agreement was signed at a ceremony attended by Faisal Qamhiyah, CEO of Umniah, Haytham Rawajbeh, CEO and Founder of Falcons Soft, and senior...
Umniah has launched a strategic project to extend a fiber line connecting Amman to Aqaba via the Wadi Araba route, enhancing its internal and external network quality. This project enhances Jordan’s digital infrastructure, enabling Umniah to deliver high-quality internet to major companies and connect border crossings in the west and south, ensuring seamless access to European and Gulf markets. The...
In a remarkable achievement that solidifies its leading position in the Jordanian telecommunications sector, Umniah has been awarded the titles of “Fastest Mobile Network in Jordan” for the second consecutive year and “Best Mobile Gaming Experience in Jordan” for 2024. These awards were granted based on the latest independent assessments from Speedtest by Ookla, a globally recognized authority in network...
Umniah, a subsidiary of the Bahraini Beyon Group, marked significant milestones in 2024, celebrating 19 years of innovation in telecommunications. Strengthening its leadership, Umniah expanded 5G coverage, enhanced digital services with AI-powered solutions, and secured two prestigious social responsibility awards, highlighting its commitment to customer and community needs. Umniah Named Fastest Mobile Network in Jordan Umniah earned the title of...
Umniah has received the prestigious 2024 Best Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative Award in Jordan for its flagship project, Forsa. Launched in late 2021 to commemorate the Kingdom’s Centennial, the project focuses on renovating and rehabilitating playgrounds in public schools across Jordan’s governorates. This five-year initiative represents an investment of over one million Jordanian dinars. The award was presented during the...
Introduction At Umniah, social responsibility is integral to our identity and strategic direction. Through this commitment, we aim to build strong and sustainable relationships with the communities we serve, always seeking to understand their needs and contribute to their progress and prosperity. Read more.
Umniah and Dialogue Journalism Program, launched by the King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID), announced the winners of its first edition. The program seeks to empower young journalists and content creators to produce compelling human-interest stories and digital content aligned with the modern media landscape, emphasizing freedom of expression, intercultural dialogue, and the values...
Umniah has launched the “eSignature” (electronic signature) service to simplify contract signing, enhance operational efficiency, and support digital transformation while promoting sustainability by reducing paper use. This service allows individuals to securely sign documents and contracts electronically through Umniah showrooms and digital channels, eliminating the need for traditional signatures and paper-based processes. Ehab Hafez, Chief Digital and Information Technology Officer...
As part of its ongoing commitment to delivering an enhanced digital experience, Umniah has signed a strategic partnership with Scandiweb, a global leader in e-Commerce Digital Experience, Transformation, & Solutions, to develop an advanced e-commerce platform and offer innovative digital services in a dynamic, user-friendly environment. The new platform will offer Umniah’s customers a secure, streamlined online shopping experience. Scandiweb...
Umniah reaffirmed its commitment to fostering public-private sector cooperation by sponsoring a reception for Sami Smeirat, Minister of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship, and Mothanna Gharaibeh, Minister of Investment, organized by Int@j last Wednesday. The event offered ICT business leaders from Int@j a valuable opportunity to engage directly with decision-makers and public sector representatives, addressing key issues and topics of mutual...
Umniah participated in a career day at Safiyah Bint Abdel Mutaleb Mixed Secondary School in Mafraq, as part of its commitment to education and youth, in partnership with Madrasati initiative. Through its ‘UVolunteer’ program, Umniah aimed to guide students toward modern specializations needed in the local job market. These career days are part of a project aimed at enhancing success...
Umniah has renewed its strategic partnership with Queen Rania Foundation (QRF) to support READ! – The School Library Project in Jordan’s public schools. The agreement, signed by Faisal Qamhiyah, CEO of Umniah, and Bassem Saad, CEO of QRF, is part of Umniah’s corporate social responsibility efforts to support education and Jordanian society. READ! – The School Library Project by QRF promotes...