UAE
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Huawei has signed an MoU with du to build a 5G-advanced country project in the Middle East.
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The Mongolian Government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost AI cooperation.
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Batelco, part of the Beyon Group, and e& have signed an MoU for the landing of Al Khaleej subsea cable in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Infonas and FastIraq, leading national players across Bahrain and Iraq, have merged to create a corridor between Europe and the Middle East, avoiding the Red Sea.
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Fresh off of several announcements, Adel Al Daylami, CEO of Alliance Networks spoke to Saf Malik to discuss the wider goals of the company
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e& Carrier & Wholesale will land the 2Africa subsea cable at its neutral SmartHub data centre in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Forthcoming events
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UAE mobile network operator du has teamed up with global satellite operator Intelsat to provide coverage to remote areas of the gulf nation.
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The UAE and Kazakhstan have signed a strategic agreement to create a framework for investment cooperation in data centres and AI projects in the Central Asian country.
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Dubai’s internet is at the “highest international standards” after the rapid growth in its local internet infrastructure over the last decade.
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The enterprise division of Etisalat has formed a joint venture to build the largest pure play cloud managed and professional services provider in its region.
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Abu Dhabi-owned Mubadala Investment Company has bought a stake in Scandinavian carrier GlobalConnect from Swedish investor EQT.
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du says it has pushed the download speed of 5G to more than 4.5Gbps, in a project with Nokia and MediaTek.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its second cloud region in the Abu Dhabi, known as the AWS Middle East (UAE) region.
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G42 and the former Etisalat – now e& – have combined their data centre operations, forming what they claim is the Middle East’s largest data centre provider, aiming for 300MW by the end of next year.
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With ambitions to capture the growing potential of enterprise transformation, Abou Mustafa, VP enterprise business and Datamena at EITC, is rolling out a new strategy to target verticals in addition to individual customers. Melanie Mingas reports
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Etisalat has offered to increase its stake in Saudi Arabia’s Etihad Etisalat Company (Mobily) in a deal that could be worth more than $2.2 billion.
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Yahsat, which began trading on the Abu Dhabi Stock Exchange (ADX) today, is planning to launch a new satellite in 2023.
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Amazon Web Services says it plans to open an infrastructure region in the United Arab Emirates in the “first half of 2022”.