Emirates Telecommunications Corporation - Etisalat UAE

Etisalat UAE

Etisalat UAE is headquartered in Abu Dhabi and includes three regional offices – Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Northern Emirates.

Abu Dhabi Region

Key positions:

  • Etisalat Chairman : Mohamed Hassan Omran
  • Etisalat CEO: Ahmad Abdulkarim Julfar
  • Etisalat A/CEO: Nasser Bin Abood
  • Senior Vice President Marketing : Khalifa Al Forah Al Shamsi
  • Group Senior Vice President – corporate Communications : Ahmed Bin Ali

In the UAE, Etisalat operates where mobile penetration is already among the highest in the world "200%", Etisalat became known for its efforts to roll out its Fibre-To-The-Home (FTTH) network in the UAE. By the end of 2009 Etisalat had completed the FTTH roll-out for 85% of households in Abu Dhabi, positioning the UAE’s capital as the first in the world to be covered by fibre.

The advanced infrastructure allows the utilization of the most advanced technology applications to the UAE market. Its high-speed broadband internet enables users to enjoy multiple high bandwidth applications such as IPTV and online gaming in an integrated single interface for landline, internet and television-based services, providing a truly converged digital home experience to its customers.

The Northern Emirates regional center is based in Sharjah and covers the telecom's operations in the emirates of Ajman, Umm Al Quwain, Fujairah and Ras Al Khaimah.

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