United Arab Emirates

Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) has announced a partnership with global mobility service provider iPass, enabling Etisalat internet subscribers to access the... 2008-06-12

Huawei Technologies of China has been selected by Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) to build a large-scale commercial Fibre To The Home (FTTH) network in the United... 2008-04-14

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, which trades as du, claims it has signed up more than 1.5mn mobile phone customers in the 10 months since launching its service in... 2008-02-04

Cisco Systems has said that it will invest up to AED5.8bn (US$1.59bn) on information and communications technology (ICT) in the United Arab Emirates over the next five years. The... 2008-01-22

UAE incumbent operator Etisalat has acquired a 40% stake in a Greenfield operation in Nigeria, as well as raised its stakes to become the majority shareholder in existing units'... 2007-10-16

The UAE's new mobile operator du has signed up a quarter of a million customers since launching services six weeks ago, according to its chief executive Osman Sultan. He hailed the... 2007-04-02

Oger Telecom has confirmed its commitment to expansion through acquisition, despite a number of recent setbacks. Its most recent defeat saw the Dubai-based operator lose out in the... 2007-03-28