du, Etisalat sign pact with Emaar for telecom services

  • Date: 18-Jan-2021
  • Source: Emirates Business
  • Sector:Technology
  • Country:UAE
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du, Etisalat sign pact with Emaar for telecom services

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Dubai / WAM

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and Etisalat, from Emirates Telecommunication Group Company, have announced the finalisation of their master developer agreements (MDA) with Emaar Properties. As part of new partnership, both operators will, through the Taawun infrastructure deployment initiative, cover Emaar's major projects, providing essential telecommunications infrastructure. Customers will be able to choose their retail telecom operator and the arrangement will support to the government's long-term vision in developing smart infrastructure and establishing a telecom sector for master developers. du and Etisalat will install, maintain, and oversee fixed telecom services and solutions across sites, including Al Aryam Phase II, Lagoons Phase 1, Dubai Creek Harbour, The Valley by Emaar, Emaar Dubai South, Mina Rashid Properties, Dubai Hills Estates.

Saleem AlBlooshi, Chief Technology Officer, du, said, "We are delighted to have the opportunity to work alongside Emaar Properties, a company whose profile, reputation, and history of sustained success across a multitude of projects offers an insight into its vision and ambitions for the future. With the finalization of this MDA, Emaar and its customers will benefit from the broad range of services we provide, all of which are dedicated to delivering convenience