CAIRO,
December 29 (IslamOnline.net) – Capping five years of hard work on the
Internet, IslamOnline.net has been granted the International
Organization for Standardization (ISO 9001/2000) certificate in
management systems, to consolidate its position as a leading Arabic and
Islamic Web site in the media field.
The
prestigious certificate was granted to Media International, an Egyptian
company in charge of managing IslamOnline.net.
Reflecting
competitiveness abilities on the world arena, IslamOnline.net was
awarded the world certificate Sunday, December 26, by the giant SGS
company following two years of strenuous efforts to document media
policies, editing standards, in addition to work and management systems.
The
SGS, the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and
certification company, is recognized as the global benchmark for quality
and integrity. With a manpower of 37,000 employees, SGS operates a
network of about 1,000 offices and test laboratories around the world.
The
ISO 9001/2000 certificate contributes to enhancing IslamOnline.net
competitiveness abilities and highlighting keenness on improving
quality.
With
the ISO certificate, IslamOnline.net can now market its products
around the world, in accordance with the General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade (GATT).
In
its quest to get the world certificate, IslamOnline.net has
embarked on drawing up a host of documents stating measures, processes
and working tools to keep up with the required world standards.
The
network has also upgraded employees' performance levels to catch up with
world standards.
Powerful
Islamic Tool
IslamOnline.net
is now considered as the most powerful Islamic media tool worldwide,
seeking to serve the interests of Muslims globally.
The
network is the most important pool of communications among Muslims and
non-Muslims in more than 200 countries around the world with two
languages, Arabic and English.
In
just four years (2000-2003), IslamOnline.net has published around
306,691 materials, of which 233,223 published in Arabic and 73,486 in
English.
Only
in 2003, IslamOnline.net visitors have hit on some 124,53 million pages,
with different materials.
According
to the world's leading search engine Alexa, IslamOnline.net ranks
first among all Islamic Web sites.
It
also comes second among all religious Web sites and third among news and
entertainment Web sites after Aljazeera.net and Google
search engine.
IslamOnline.net
also comes first among all Arabic reference Web sites, and 26 among
social Web sites globally.
