Kuwaiti mobile phone users will be able to switch their numbers to their desired network providers as of the end of April, after a Ministry of Communications official made the announcement on Wednesday.

The move should provide “flexibility and maneuverability” for the consumer in the country’s telecommunications market, the ministry’s newly-assigned Undersecretary Hameed Al-Qattan said in a statement.

The ministry intends to complete a number of important projects in the future namely a railway network, an underground metro system and a telecommunications authority, all of which have been given deadlines, he added.

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