etisalat by e& announced the winners of the third edition of the 'Hello Business Pitch' competition at a live awards ceremony dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship and innovation in the United Arab Emirates.
Nokia announced that du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), is deploying Nokia’s Multi-Access Gateway (MAG) to provide broadband services to residential and business users over 4G/5G fixed-wireless access (FWA), in addition to mobile services. du is leveraging the Nokia FastMile 5G gateways, MAG and Nokia professional services.
Vodafone has agreed to merge British operations with Three UK, owned by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, to accelerate the rollout of faster 5G connectivity, the companies have jointly announced.
Demonstrating its belief in the importance of sustainability, du has announced the launch of its first-ever Arabic Sustainability Podcast, hosted by sustainability researcher Abubaker ElTom.
Omantel, the leading provider of integrated telecommunication services in the Sultanate of Oman, hosted the UK Oman Digital Hub pilot program to give Omantel Innovation Labs startups access to advanced sessions on cyber security awareness, protection against supply chain risks, developing a cyber security “culture” and testing new solutions.
e& has announced that it is on track to meet its 2030 net-zero target as it fast-tracks the implementation of climate action projects in its UAE operations.
e&, in partnership with Nokia and supported by UN Women, recently successfully concluded its first “Women in Leadership” program, solidifying its commitment to promoting gender diversity, empowering women and encouraging sustainable business practices. The program is part of the Nokia-UN Women collaboration series.
Vodafone Qatar has joined Google Cloud’s Partner Interconnect initiative to provide Interconnect Services to support cloud adoption and accelerate the digital transformation journey of businesses of all sizes in Qatar.
Omantel has invested in byanat's Seed Funding Round to expand the provision of data analytics solutions through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) analytics platform for telecom operators and service providers. This funding is set to expedite byanat's technology and product development and enable entry into the Saudi market.
du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), has committed to achieving net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions within its operations in the UAE by 2030 and Scope 3 by 2050. The company will be focusing on key initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, including improving energy efficiency and sourcing renewable energy. The du climate action program will establish a clear net-zero carbon emissions roadmap for the company to advance its sustainability initiatives that have a positive human impact on future plans and operations.
