Wikipedia's first sentence called it “largest employer”. Today it says “palestinian telecommunications holding company based in ramallah”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Palestinian telecommunications company Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel) Company ( Arabic : شركة الاتصالات الفلسطينية ), listed in the Palestine Exchange (PEX) as Paltel , is a Palestinian telecommunications holding company based in Ramallah , Palestine . It consists of Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel), Palestine Cellular Communications Ltd (known as Jawwal ), internet provide Hadara, Reach call center, and Palmedia broadcast media. Founded in 1995, today Paltel stands as one of the largest employers in the Palestinian territories. It is one of the largest telecommunication companies of the territory alongside Ooredoo Palestine and Jawwal , which is a subsidiary of Paltel itself. The company have more than 3,000 employees in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Paltel's net earnings have grown from $12.1 million in 2000 to $120 million in 2014.
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Paltel Group or Palestinian Telecommunication Group ( ) was founded in 2005 in the Palestinian territories , to include all its Subsidiaries the Landline Paltel which was in Service in 1994, Cellular network Communications with the Brand name Jawwal in 1999 and Internet services Hadara in 1997. Paltel Group makes up 29% of the Palestinian Authority's gross national product and accounts for 50% of the worth of the Palestine Securities Exchange .
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Paltel or Palestinian Telecommunication Group ( ) is the largest private-sector company in the Palestine , employing almost 2,000 people.Its subsidiaries include the landline network Paltel, which was in service in 1994, and internet services provider Hadara. Paltel Group makes up 29% of the Palestinian Authority's gross national product and accounts for 33% of the worth of the Palestine Securities Exchange .
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Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel) Company ( شركة ), listed in the Palestine Exchange (PEX) as PALTEL, is the largest employer (after the government) in Palestine , employing almost 3,000 people.Paltel Group consists of four companies: Palestine Telecommunications ( Paltel ), Palestine Cellular Communications Ltd.( Jawwal ), Hadara Company (Internet provider), and Reach (Contact center).It was founded by Sabih Masri, Chairman of the Board of Directors, in 1995, as a public shareholding company.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Palestinian telecommunications company Palestine Telecommunications (Paltel) Company ( شركة ), listed in the Palestine Exchange (PEX) as PALTEL, is the largest employer (after the government) in Palestine , employing almost 3,000 people. Paltel Group consists of four companies: Palestine Telecommunications ( Paltel ), Palestine Cellular Communications Ltd. ( Jawwal ), Hadara Company (Internet provider), and Reach (Contact center). It was founded by Sabih Masri, chairman of the board of directors, in 1995, as a public shareholding company.
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largest employer
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palestinian telecommunications holding company based in ramallah
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