Press Releases

du Concludes Participation at AccessAbilities Expo 2022

Dubai, UAE, 17 November 2022: As the exclusive telecom partner, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has successfully concluded its participation at AccessAbilities Expo, which took place the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The event provided a platform to empower over 50 million People with Disabilities who reside in the Middle East. Adel Al Raees, Head […]

First Saudi Philanthropy Launches Its Digital Center on the Metaverse During Tolerance Day

Riyadh, 17th Nov 2022: Alwaleed Philanthropies (AP), chaired by HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Al Saud, launched their latest innovative initiative on the metaverse, a center that combines multiple virtual spaces to provide users with an unparalleled digital and cultural experience. AP launched the center during the International Day for Tolerance, which is an annual observance day […]

etisalat by e& Partners with RPM to Connect Ambulances with 5G Saving Patient Lives in Real-time

Abu Dhabi, 17 November 2022: Etisalat UAE, branded as etisalat by e& has partnered with Response Plus Holding (RPM), the largest on-site healthcare provider, to provide emergency medical services and occupational health solutions in the country to power its fleet of ambulances with remote diagnosis solution and connect patients, ambulance staff and medical experts using the […]

Clickatell Research Finds Opportunity for Retailers to Drive Commerce Experience via Mobile Messaging

Clickatell’s latest Chat Commerce Trends Report found that 86% of shoppers are interested in a personalized messaging experience. REDWOOD CITY, United States of America, November 10, 2022: Clickatell, the Chat Commerce, and business messaging leader, announced the results of its latest Chat Commerce Trends Report: Retail Edition, which reveals new findings about how today’s consumers prefer […]

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 […]