About Us
World of Zain
Overview8
Countries across the Middle East & Africa
51.9
Million Total active customers
9,000
Total employees
Zain is the pioneer of mobile telecommunications in the Middle East. We began life in 1983 in Kuwait as the region’s first mobile operator, and since the initiation of our expansion strategy in 2003, we have expanded rapidly. Today, as a leading provider of innovative technologies, enterprise solutions and digital lifestyle communications operating in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, the Zain Group has a workforce of over 9,000 serving over 51.9 million active individual and business customers as of 30 June 2026.
Message from CEO
Bader Al-Kharafi
Zain Group Vice Chairman & CEOBoard & Management
Milestones
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Awards
View AllWe are proud to see that our efforts receive acknowledgment from others. Here are some of the accolades received by Zain Group in recent years.
