Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) has launched a new offer through which clients can benefit from a free installation to the IP-VPN service.
The offer will last for three months and end on Aug. 31.
The IP-VPN service provides reliable high-quality data communications, and makes it easier for businesses to communicate over a private, secure and robust network anywhere in the Kingdom, it was designed based on the execution process of Internet Protocol applications using the latest technology (MPLS) that supports data, video and voice communications, data transfer, video conferencing and voice over IP.
IP-VPN is available virtually “anywhere” in the Kingdom, along with a variety of access links whether copper or fiber access, and the service can also be provided through wireless using (WIMAX) or by using Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) connectivity.
The state-of-the-art service offers efficient, fast, and well-protected networking capabilities, where data can be shared via the most modern technologies.
MPLS IP-VPN is one of the most recent services in transmitting data, which offers flexibility via “buy as you need and buy as you grow” where the service scales with your business growth where customers can add or move sites as your business requires and easily add new applications to your network to support your business changes, in addition to high security network that uses the state-of-the-art Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) technology to increase the security and reliability of data transmissions.
The service offered from STC provides comprehensive redundancy for IPVPN access via CBLS (Complete Backup Link Service).
CBLS is offered with five different levels of redundancy that provide customers much higher level of service availability where the technical and support team is available 24 hours to guarantee the quality of service. Customers can call 909 to obtain or inquire about the offer.
STC providing free IP-VPN installation
STC providing free IP-VPN installation
Closing Bell: Saudi main index closes in red at 10,414
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul All Share Index closed lower on Wednesday, shedding 38.85 points, or 0.37 percent, to finish at 10,414.06.
Total trading turnover on the benchmark index reached SR3.46 billion ($920 million), with 123 stocks advancing and 134 declining.
The Kingdom’s parallel market Nomu also shed 41.61 points, or 0.18 percent, to close at 23,428.67.
The MSCI Tadawul Index edged down 0.45 percent to 1,368.36.
Arabian Drilling Co. was the best-performing stock on the main market, with its share price rising 6.8 percent to SR102.90.
Naqi Water Co. gained 4.30 percent to SR58.25, while Saudi Ground Services Co. advanced 3.78 percent to SR38.42.
Tihama Advertising, Public Relations and Marketing Co. saw its share price fall 4.95 percent to SR16.31.
AlAhli REIT Fund 1 also declined 3.53 percent to SR6.29.
On the announcements front, United Mining Industries Co., listed on the parallel market, said it has begun commercial production of gypsum board at its plant in Yanbu.
In a Tadawul statement, the company said the financial impact of the project’s commercial production will be reflected in the first quarter of 2026.
United Mining Industries Co.’s share price was unchanged, closing at SR42.54.
Dkhoun National Trading Co. said its shareholders approved the board’s recommendation to distribute interim dividends on a semi-annual or quarterly basis for 2025.
According to a Tadawul statement, shareholders also approved transferring the balance of the company’s statutory reserve, valued at SR2.43 million, to retained earnings.
Dkhoun National Trading Co.’s shares saw no trades and closed at SR65.
