Press Releases

e& Commits to a Net Zero Operation by 2030

e& is accelerating its climate action efforts and supporting the UAE’s net zero strategy Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, 09 November 2022: e& (formerly known as the Etisalat Group) today declared its net zero targets by 2030, during the Group’s participation at the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27), currently taking place in Egypt, aimed at reducing […]

Farnek Launches Digital Solution to Support UAE Businesses on Their Journet to Net Zero

EEG Chairperson Habiba Marashi inaugurates ‘CarbonTek’, a new online tool which measures & analyses carbon emissions and supports businesses towards net zero   Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 08 November 2022: Leading UAE-based smart and green FM company Farnek has launched a state-of-the-art online carbon footprint calculation tool, ‘CarbonTek’ which can measure and analyse carbon emissions and identify carbon […]

Metaverse Presents a Multi-Billion Dollar Opportunity for Middle East Telcos - Arthur D. Little Report

Dubai, UAE, November 9, 2022: Arthur D. Little (ADL) has published “The Metaverse: What’s In It For Telcos?” exploring how telcos can capture value by leveraging the metaverse. Metaverse represents a major new market for telcos with early estimates of the overall size of the Metaverse opportunity to be around $13 trillion by 2030. For example, Ericsson […]

NAPAfrica Reaches Ten-year Anniversary Thanks to a Growing Member Community 

Johannesburg, South Africa – 9 November 2022: NAPAfrica, the continent’s largest internet exchange point (IXP), celebrates its ten-year anniversary this month. This is largely thanks to the continuous support of loyal members and a like-minded community seeking to play a pivotal role in transforming Africa’s internet access and interconnection.  Established in 2012 and running from […]

du Partners with Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development to Enable Telco Services on TAMM Platform

Dubai, UAE, 14 October, 2022: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) to enable telco services on TAMM, Abu Dhabi government services website. The announcement was made at GITEX Global 2022 – where du is presenting an innovative showcase under the theme ‘Powering Governments, […]

du Partners with GoDaddy at GITEX Global 2022 to Empower UAE Entrepreneurs and SMEs

Dubai, UAE, October 2022: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has partnered with GoDaddy to enable Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and the Small Office, Home Office (SoHo) segment to create, evolve and grow their digital presence. The announcement was made at GITEX Global 2022 – where du is presenting an innovative showcase under […]

Huawei and Monty Mobile signed on October 14th an Agreement to Build 4G Network for Comium - The Gambia

The fast-expanding global telecommunications company Monty Mobile, offering state-of-the-art communications solutions, has signed an agreement with Huawei, the leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices to elevate Comium- The Gambia GSM network connectivity with the latest 4G innovations in communications technology.  Monty Mobile, which is now officially managing Comium […]

du Signs MoU with Fazaa at GITEX Global 2022 to Offer Exclusive Benefits

Dubai, UAE, 11 October 2022: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has strengthened its partnership with Fazaa initiative to offer exclusive benefits to cardholders across the UAE. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at GITEX Global 2022 – enabling the telco to provide unique mobile offers and greatest benefits to its members and […]

du and Al-Futtaim Group Partner to Bring Exclusive Offers and Privileges to UAE Customers

Dubai, UAE, 13 October 2022: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has signed a strategic partnership deal allowing both du customers and Al-Futtaim Group’s Blue Rewards Members to benefit from exclusive offers and rewards. The announcement was made on the sidelines of GITEX Global 2022 – where du is presenting an innovative showcase under […]

Web 3.0 Innovations Enthral Audiences at GITEX GLOBAL 2022

UAE, October 12, 2022: Pioneers in the metaverse ecosystem explored the multi-billion opportunity in the emerging virtual universe on the second day of GITEX GLOBAL 2022. Diverse industries from gaming, retail, fashion and sports are looking to explore an increasingly vast and rich virtual ecosystem in Web 3.0, with Dubai Metaverse Strategy envisioning more than […]