du, commercially rebranded from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Expereo—an intelligent internet provider—to extend du's reach to global enterprises that have a presence in the UAE. This collaboration will enable du to deliver a full suite of global network services, tailored to the specific needs of enterprises and government entities in the UAE.
At the Office of the Governor of South Batinah, His Excellency Eng. Masoud bin Saeed Al Hashemi, Governor of South Batinah, and Eng. Bassam Yousef Al Ibrahim, CEO of Ooredoo Oman, signed an agreement outlining the completion of telecommunications services and the strengthening of interconnection lines and internet services.
In a market first for the UAE, Virgin Mobile UAE has integrated the UAE PASS into their app-based eSIM onboarding journey, eliminating the need for customers to visit to a physical store or order a physical SIM for delivery.
du, commercially rebranded from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has received licenses from the Central Bank of the UAE to offer new digital financial services that align with the evolving needs and preferences of customers in the digital era.
In an effort to advance its commitment to pioneering next-generation 5G technologies, Vodafone Qatar has set, and achieved, a significant milestone. Through 5.5G high band network testing, the company has successfully demonstrated peak speeds exceeding 10 Gbps.
Omantel, the leading provider of integrated telecommunication and ICT services in Oman, and CC Energy Development (CCED), a prominent oil and gas operator in Oman have entered into a multi-year contract to collaborate on a comprehensive Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project, which aims to transform the operational landscape of Oman's energy industry.
Zain Group has maintained its leadership position with an ‘A-’ score in the ‘CDP Score Report – Climate Change 2022’ for the third year in a row. This grade, first achieved in 2021, positioned Zain as the highest ranked, and only, telecom operator in the Middle East and Africa to achieve this high rating.
Zain Saudi Arabia and Nokia have agreed to jointly develop 5G infrastructure based on Cloud RAN technology to leverage the potential of future technologies and contribute to the development of innovative services that enhance the user experience.
Transforming how young students learn and share knowledge, Ooredoo Oman has partnered with ZTE and Dhofar University to establish a cutting-edge 5G Innovation Center (5GIC). The smart and next-gen 5G campus will be located at Dhofar University’s Faculty of Engineering and will drive innovation and continuous learning, shaping a brighter future for all stakeholders in Oman. Meanwhile, the name of the tripartite university-industry partnership will be the ‘Dhofar University – Ooredoo – ZTE 5G Innovation Lab Project.’
Vodafone Oman has celebrated its second year of operations in the Sultanate with remarkable achievements, securing nearly 10% of the market share.
