Global Tourism Club (GTC) wins Bahrain eContent Award 2009 for the eBusiness category

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(Free-Press-Release.com) March 29, 2009 -- GTC is a global company specialized in creating tailor made travel and tourism solutions for the traveler and organizations. For the past years GTC has developed and integrated a platform to provide a variety of on line travel products and services. GTC uses the latest technologies with the support of highly qualified IT professionals to make sure the best services provided to the end users.

Held under the patronage of H.E. Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of Supreme Committee for Information and Communication Technology (SCICT), the event was organized by the Bahrain eGovernment Authority (eGA), the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MoIC), the Bahrain Internet Society (BIS) and organizations from the private sector. In attendance were several ministers, the Shura Council and Parliament members, diplomats, businessmen, and VIP’s.

It has also increased its products inventories to provide more varieties and destinations to the end users. The website will be undergoing continued developments all round the year to make sure the optimized level of on line service.

“We are proud to be given such an award in the presence of best of the breed websites from all over the country. We at GTC highly depend on Internet technologies to provide the best services for our end users and we believe now it is the right time to move forward in providing online services with the current boom of broadband and 3G population. The tremendous growth of the online users in the Middle East makes it easier for us to reach bigger numbers of users online and provide them with our products and services. GTC platform by now is ready to provide complex requests with high traffic volume. The success of the website and its award reflects the eagerness of GTC and its staff to provide the best and most innovate in the online travel and tourism arena.” commented Mr. Mujtaba Mahmood, General Manager of GTC.

Mr. Mahmood added “GTC is now connected with major suppliers of Airlines, Hotels, Car Rentals and Cruises. One of GTC's objectives is to provide travel services to the world starting from the Middle East and North Africa therefore the ongoing research and development which we are doing is very important to make sure that the website is up to date with the latest trends of the online community. Our main target is to provide world class membership based services to the travelers round the world. We also design membership solutions to organizations with major value added services to be utilized in conjunction with their products and services.”

Mr. Mahmood mentioned that GTC has also added many features to its Membership Program which shown a great interest from the travel community and organizations in the region. The GTC membership is one of the most comprehensive of its kind in the market as it provides a bundle of products and services to benefit directly in any trip at any time during the year.