FeaturedTelecomEtisalat gets regulatory approval to increase foreign ownership to 49%WebAdminSeptember 7, 2021 by WebAdminSeptember 7, 2021 Previously, foreign ownership was capped at 20%... Read more
FeaturedTelecomEtisalat, Nokia expand 5G coverage in the UAEWebAdminApril 26, 2021 by WebAdminApril 26, 2021 The partnership sees Nokia deploy its AirScale radio platform, based on 3GPP 5G New Radio (NR) standards... Read more
FeaturedTelecomUAE records 21.929 mn telecom subscribers by the end of 2020Pritam BordoloiMarch 8, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMarch 8, 2021 This includes mobile, landline and internet users... Read more
FeaturedTelecomEtisalat, du raise foreign ownership caps to 49%Pritam BordoloiJanuary 22, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 22, 2021 Previously, foreign ownership was capped a 20%... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedUAE-based telco Etisalat Group names new CEOPritam BordoloiDecember 18, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 18, 2020 The telco appointed Hatem Dowidar as their new chief... Read more
FeaturedTelecomUAE’s Etisalat partners with Ericsson for 5G expansionPritam BordoloiNovember 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 24, 2020 The telco will implement Ericsson’s Advanced 5G Radio and 5G Core network, including User Data Management... Read more
TelecomUAE’s telecom regulator allocates new 5G frequency bandPritam BordoloiSeptember 16, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 16, 2020 The frequencies allocated range between 24.25 - 27.5 GHz... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyUAE-based telco Etisalat acquires German cybersecurity firm Help AGPritam BordoloiFebruary 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 24, 2020 Help AG acquisition will help Etisalat to protect its cloud, IoT, AI and big data line of business against sophisticated cyber threats... Read more
FeaturedTelecomUAE records 23.64 mn telecom subscribers in 2019Pritam BordoloiFebruary 10, 2020February 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 10, 2020February 10, 2020 The number of mobile phone subscribers reached around 18,278,817... Read more
TelecomUAE ranks first globally in mobile broadband subscriptionsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2019December 17, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2019December 17, 2019 According to the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019, the UAE ranks second in mobile cellular telephone subscriptions... Read more