Zain is a leading telecommunications operator across the Middle East and Africa providing mobile voice and data services to over 45.8 million active customers as of 30 September 2016. With a commercial presence in eight countries, Zain operates in: Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and South Sudan. In Lebanon, the Group manages touch on behalf of the government. In Morocco, Zain has a 15.5% stake in INWI, through a joint venture, Zain is listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange.