The advertisement was published using King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals’ computer.
February 12, 2023, in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Mstaml Inc honored the first seller in the Arab world who sold his car through the Mstaml application more than 20 years ago in 2002, with the launch of the Mstaml website, Despite the scarcity of users on the Internet at that time, Eng. Mufleh bin Fahd Al-Dosari was able to publish a post to sell his car and become the first person to sell his car through the application, The team decided to honor him for his efforts, as he was able to publish the post and sell the car despite the difficulties of the Internet and communication at that time, The team contacted him based on the data in their website database, and with great difficulty in changing contact numbers and old emails, they were able to reach Eng.Mufleh.
Eng.Mufleh bin Fahd said: “At that time, there was nothing called online selling, and car exhibitions were the most famous places where people went to sell their cars, I had a Toyota Camry 1996 model in white color, A friend told me that there was an application called the “Mstaml”, and suggested I advertise my car on it, It took me some time to advertise it because I had to take pictures of the car with the camera and transfer them to the computer affiliated with the university, where I was studying at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Dhahran in the Eastern Region. But eventually, I was able to post the ad on the application, and praise be to God, I was able to sell it.”
The Mstaml team was honored to receive Eng.Mufleh and listen to his story, Elite media personnel were present at the company’s headquarters to broadcast this story to their audiences and showcase how the Internet was at that time.”
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