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UAE telco optimises blockchain to deliver more value to customers
Etisalat Digital, during its participation at the recently held Future Blockchain Summit, highlighted how the telco is using blockchain-enabled services to deliver value to customers in various industries and Etisalat’s own internal use cases around the technology. 0 3121
Etisalat elevates 5G capabilities with new Ericsson deal
Etisalat has selected Ericsson’s Charging System and Ericsson’s 5G Business Support Systems (BSS) as part of its national 5G network evolution.
Batelco, SonicWall launch integrated security solutions for SMEs in Bahrain
Batelco has announced its exclusive service provider partnership with SonicWall to provide SMEs with comprehensive security solutions to enhance cybersecurity for their customer base.
Etisalat Misr taps IBM to enhance customer experience with AI
Egypt telco Etisalat Misr has turned to IBM to introduce its first AI virtual assistant to transform its customers’ experience.
Virgin Mobile names new CEO for Saudi Arabia
“Virgin Mobile” Saudi Consortium has announced the appointment of Eng. Yaarob Al-Sayegh as the company’s first Saudi CEO.
du customers enjoy the fastest fixed broadband services in Gulf
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced it is providing the fastest fixed broadband services in the Gulf region.
UAE telecom subscribers hit 23.67M in 2019
TRA has recently released a report stating that the number of telecommunications subscribers in UAE mobile, fixed-line and data services amounted to around 23.67 million in December 2019.
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UAE to provide free internet to support distance learning
UAE telcos Etisalat and du are reportedly providing free internet data via mobile phones to families who don’t have internet at home, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) said.
Omantel selects Ericsson to manage its nationwide multi-vendor networks
Omantel has renewed and expanded its Managed Services agreement with Ericsson for a further five years.
HPE unveils ‘5G-as-a-service’ suite
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a new portfolio of as-a-service offerings to help telecommunications companies build and deploy open 5G networks.