e& UAE has embarked on an ambitious transformation journey, repositioning itself from a traditional telecom operator to a tech-driven enterprise. This shift represents a core change in e& UAE’s approach to value creation and delivery.
Telecom Operators
du: First in MEA Region to Boost UL Performance by 70% on 5G-Advanced Network
du, in collaboration with Nokia and MediaTek, announced a major milestone in the integration and enhancement of 5G technologies in the Middle East and Africa (MEA). This innovative trial, a first in the region, has successfully boosted uplink (UL) performance by 70% on du’s 5G-Advanced network, simultaneously offering expanded indoor coverage to premium customers.
Umniah Constructs Largest Tier III Data Center in Jordan
Umniah has announced the launch of the first phase of construction of one of the largest Tier III data centers in Jordan. This center is certified by the Uptime Institute and will offer advanced infrastructure hosting and disaster recovery solutions set to transform the business service landscape in Jordan.
stc Group and Ericsson Pioneer Automated RRP on 5G-Advanced Network
stc Group and Ericsson have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by deploying the world's first implementation of Automated Radio Resource Partitioning (RRP) on a 5G standalone network slice.
e& Reports Consolidated Revenues of AED 28.3 Billion in H1 2024
e& has announced its consolidated financial results for the first half of 2024, reporting consolidated revenues of AED 28.3 billion, representing a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 6% and demonstrating strong performance across all business verticals.
Zain KSA’s H1 2024 Results: SAR 5 Billion Revenue, 60% Net Profit Growth
Zain KSA has announced its financial results for the first half of 2024, recording revenues of SAR 5 billion, a 6% increase compared to the same period in 2023. The company also reported a net profit of SAR 172 million, compared to SAR 108 million, a 60% growth over the same period in 2023, excluding the tower infrastructure sale transaction worth SAR 1.1 billion.
Ooredoo H1 2024: Commercial and Financial Performance Remains Solid
Ooredoo Group’s strong commercial and operational momentum from 2023 has carried over into the first half of 2024, resulting in another strong quarter with growth across all key financial metrics.
Vodafone Qatar Reports 12.8% Increase in H1 2024
With 2023 being an exceptional year, Vodafone Qatar reported its half-yearly net profit of QAR 293 million, representing an increase of 12.8% year-on-year, mainly driven by higher EBITDA. The company’s Q1 results have previously shown positive improvements across all key indicators.
du’s Future X Program Onboards First Batch of Emirati Graduates
du, commercially rebranded from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has welcomed the first batch of participants for the Future X graduate trainee program.
Zain KSA, Ertiqa Reinforce E-Waste Recycling Campaign
As part of its corporate sustainability strategy and commitment to environmental preservation in Saudi Arabia, Zain KSA has signed a strategic partnership with non-profit organization, Ertiqa, to roll out the second phase of its e-waste management and recycling campaign.