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Abu Dhabi, February 23 2021: Etisalat Group announced today its consolidated financial statements for the 12 months ending December 31 2020. 2020 Financial Highlights and Key Developments • Aggregate subscriber base reached 154 million, representing year over year increase of 3.6%.• Consolidated Net Profit reached AED 9.0 billion a 3.8% increase year […]
award by the security giant Thales Group, the prominent leader in #data_protection around the Globe. At Fiber Misr Systems, we are always eager to cultivate enhanced end-to-end security solutions ensuring the highest quality of service to our clients. Source
Earning this year’s “EMEA Partner of the Year” marks a milestone in our prosperous journey towards the #DigitalTransformation of the MENA region. Source
“The outlook for 2020-21 is very positive and our focus is on expanding revenue from our own designed products,” Mahendra Nahata, managing director of HFCL, told ET.Nahata said that with the government launching PM-Wani (public WiFi), connecting the country with optic fibre cable network through Bharat Broadband, pushing for ‘make in India’, especially for critical sectors […]
Founded in 1906 in New York City/ USA, Leviton has evolved to a global provider of electrical wiring devices, data connectivity solutions, security and automation controls, lighting, and energy management systems for a variety of end-use markets. Leviton is engineering thoughtful solutions that help make life easier, safer, more efficient, and more productive […]
Makes it to the global top 25 strongest brands Ranks among the global top 5 strongest telecom brands Portfolio of brands now touching AED 40 bn Most valuable telecom portfolio brand in MEA for 5th year in a row Only brand in MEA to retain AAA brand rating Abu Dhabi 26 January 2021: Etisalat has […]
We’re excited to share this exclusive video interview series featuring Frank Eggmann, Consul-General of Switzerland, and Nabil Khalil, Executive Vice President, R&M Middle East Turkey & Africa. In part one, they discuss the incredible opportunities that the Middle East presents to businesses – especially in the areas of innovation and sustainability – and share how […]
New Delhi : Himachal Futuristic Communications Ltd’s (HFCL‘s) new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) cable manufacturing facility in Telangana has started commercial production of optical fibre cables for fibre-to-home applications. With this, HFCL and its subsidiary company HTL Ltd has become the largest manufacturer of FTTH cables in India with a capacity of six lakh km per year. The company had earlier […]
January 26, 2020, Cairo: Telecom Review organized a virtual award ceremony to honor Benya, the leading digital solutions and ICT infrastructure provider in Egypt and the MEA Region. The company was announced as a winner at the Telecom Review Excellence Awards ceremony, which was held in December 2020 in Dubai. Benya won the award […]
Juan Manuel Pérez Cortijo, EMEA marketing director, Corning Optical Communications, says the more revolutionary aspects of 5G capability will need higher frequency bands and since these signals are more fragile, it will need many more antennae than existing macrocell sites can support, and these will all be driven by fibre. Corning SCIENTISTS DR. Robert Maurer, Dr. Donald Keck, […]
1 Pbps corresponds to simultaneous 8K-TV broadcasting for 10 million people MILAN, ITALY – 01/19/2021 – 11:00 AM Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, Nokia Bell Labs and the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) announce a record-setting 1 Petabit per second transmission over […]
R&M, the globally active developer and provider of cabling systems for high-quality network infrastructures, based in Wetzikon, Switzerland, is expecting a further boost for the data and communication networks market in 2021. In all sectors, demand for bandwidth, new fiber optic technology, and extensive, tightly meshed cabling is increasing. This is detailed by […]
The foreseeable performance levels are such that operators wonder whether it even makes sense to invest in costly and complex fiber deployments, when 5G is just around the corner. Is it realistic to choose 5G over fiber, though? To determine the best strategy, players will need to carefully compare the availability, speed, service quality, technical […]
The very high throughputs assure the reference infrastructure society of Information of the century. It will be the accelerator of the Information and Communication technology industry development. The Sofrecom and Orange experts and consultant provide us in this publication the main stakes of FTTH for the development of economic and social, write an assessment of […]
Benya is proud to appoint three board members to the GAB, effective November 2020. The appointments include Mr. Lacina Koné, Director General of Smart Africa, Mr. Hesham Mekawi, former BP Regional President North Africa, and Mr. Vincenzo Nesci, former President of Alcatel AME, and former Executive Chairman of DJEZZY in Algeria. Ahmed Mekky, Chairman […]
IoT & Ai Challenge is a capacity-building and pre-incubation program for High School Students, Senior University Students and Startups that have innovative ideas in the areas of Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (Ai), and related fields. The challenge is not just a competition; it’s a digital transformation movement. We aim at building qualified calibers in the […]
The agreement is part of Fiber Misr Systems’ continuous effort to support the Egyptian government’s goal for the digitalization of ministries, governmental institutions and enterprises. Fiber Misr Systems and Vodafone Egypt were selected to execute this strategic project, which is part of the 3rd phase of the digital transformation program for the Ministry of […]
HFCL will operationalize its third Optical Fibre Cable manufacturing facility in Hyderabad by the end of November. The plant along-with HTL, a subsidiary, of HFCL, will produce speciality FTTx cables and are set to become the largest producer of FTTx Cables in the country. Earlier in the year, HFCL had commissioned its new Optical Fibre […]
NEW DELHI: Building on its 5G products portfolio, homegrown telecoms gear maker Sterlite Technologies (STL) on Tuesday launched a small 5G indoor cell ‘Garuda’. As 5G is set to enable many data-intensive real-time applications, 5G signals will require closer proximity to mobile devices, which will require short-range networks. The O-RAN compliant 5G small indoor cell will address these challenges […]
Corning Inc., a company which is essentially built on the idea of innovation, has been serving the MENA region for several years now. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the company’s world-changing invention of low-loss optical fiber. The Middle East and North Africa region is one of the most socio-economically […]
Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, delivered the first project of its new Sirocco Extreme optical fibre cable for micro-ducts to the public utility supplier Stadtwerke Landau a.d. Isar. This world-first installation of a 180µm optical fibre cable will allow a large number of households and companies in Landau […]
Exponential connectivity requirement and next-generation technologies have taken the world by storm. Whether in 5G or FTTx, governments and network providers across the world are under constant pressure to provide gigabit, ubiquitous connectivity to enable enterprise-grade connectivity from homes for online education, work, shopping, entertainment; bring connectivity in suburbs at par with that of commercial […]