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Alfa (Arabic: ألفا), or Alfa Telecommunications, is a state-owned [1] Lebanese telecom company, founded in 1994, [2] and the only operating GSM networks in Lebanon other than Touch. Previously managed by Orascom TMT , its management had been transferred to the Telecommunications Ministry in 2020.
In 2019, Touch operated some two million mobile lines in Lebanon, and had a 53% share of the market. [ 2 ] The duopoly market situation of Touch and Alfa has been criticised for high cost of services, with the average Lebanese household spending 5% of their income on mobile services, compared with 1.4% in Egypt, for example.
Marwan Hayek is the former chief executive officer of Alfa Telecom in Lebanon. [1] Born 7 September 1969, Hayek is a telecoms executive and digital economy specialist who was part of the team that built the first GSM network in Lebanon. [2] Marwan has over 18 years experience in the telecom sector across the MENA region.
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