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Recent Press Releases

• Etisalat Academy concludes Broadcast and Digital Content Conference in Duba28 April 2008

  International telecommunication industry experts and specialists who attended the Broadcast and Digital Content Conference have concluded their discussions on the best way to expand the use of broadband applications and high-speed Internet in the Middle East.

• Etisalat launches 3.5G router allowing up to 32 people to browse the net from one SIM card27 April 2008

  New router offers connectivity at up to 7.2Mbps across 98% of the UAE.

• “Rich multimedia and information technology are the future for Arab media,” says Etisalat24 April 2008

  Etisalat contributes to the growth of the online media through the introduction of advanced technology applications in the Arab region.

• Etisalat publishes wasel collector's card album21 April 2008

  Etisalat today announced a unique collector's album containing a history of the UAE as depicted on its pre-paid credit recharge cards.

• Etilsalat Academy organizes leadership by intent seminar20 April 2008

  Etisalat Academy has concluded a specialized seminar entitled ‘Self-motivating Leadership' presented by international consultant Etsko Schuitema.

• Etisalat participates in UAE Career Exhibition 200815 April 2008

  Etisalat has announced its participation in the 8th UAE Careers Exhibition, which is held between the 14^th - 16^th April at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Etisalat is introducing new job opportunities for UAE national graduates.

• E-Vision announce winners of Wrestle mania 24 draw14 April 2008

  E-Vision (Emirates Cable TV and Multimedia), the premier Cable TV provider in the UAE and a part of Etisalat, announced the winners of Wrestle mania 24 draw.

• Etisalat awarded Superbrand status14 April 2008

  Etisalat has been named a Superbrand by the Superbrand Council, the independent body that honors branding excellence in various sectors across the world.

• 20 business leaders converge on Etisalat Academy to learn ‘Competency designing and Job Analyzing’14 April 2008

  The Etisalat Academy's eCompetency Center today announced that it has started offering the ‘Competency designing and Job Analyzing'.

• Etisalat awards winners of Sama Dubai’s Tawasol Programme10 April 2008

  Etisalat has awarded cash prizes of up to AED 30,000 to the winners of a special competition held within the Tawasol Programme that was broadcast exclusively on Sama Dubai TV during Dubai Shopping Festival.

• Ebtikar to launch MegaSIMS in Middle East and Africa9 April 2008

  Ebtikar Card Systems, a part of Etisalat Services Holding LLC and a major regional provider of Smart Card solutions, today unveiled its latest innovation - a high memory SIM card with 1 Gigabit of memory.

• Etisalat briefs SAMENA Telecommunications Council on major trends in international connectivity7 April 2008

  Etisalat today made a keynote presentation on the growing trends in international connectivity and the features of Etisalat's Mobile TV services to the members of the SAMENA (South Asia, Middle East and North Africa) Telecommunications Council.

• Strategic agreement signed between Huawei and Etisalat3 April 2008

  Etisalat today signed a strategic agreement with Huawei during the state visit of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai to China.

• International GSM Association salutes Etisalat for pioneering mobile broadband, boosting access and 2 April 2008

  UAE telecoms provider Etisalat has received accolades from the GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association charged with developing the GSM platform and the global wireless industry, for its deployment of cutting-edge technology and services across the region.

• Etisalat hosts Metamorphosis 2008 under the theme “Transcending Beyond Boundaries”25 March 2008

  Etisalat hosted METAMORPHOSIS 2008: " Transcending Beyond Boundaries" by George Yip, one of the world's leading authorities on global strategy and marketing, and Professor Kim Chan, co-author of the international best-seller "Blue Ocean Strategy".

• Etisalat join forces with Ajman Municipality25 March 2008

  Etisalat announced its participation in "Ajman Urban Planning Conference" demonstrating the latest technologies in the field of infrastructure, maintenance, management, and administration.

• Etisalat focuses on Training and Employment Week at Al Ain25 March 2008

  Etisalat has announced its participation in the seventh UAE Careers exhibition, which is held at Al Ain City. Etisalat intends to introduce new job opportunities for talented UAE national graduates.

• Etisalat mobile services are now boarding24 March 2008

  55 customers experience increased service coverage on Emirates aircraft.

• Etisalat’s ICT Infrastructure Management Forum highlights role of infrastructure outsourcing in impr23 March 2008

  Gives insight into creating a new business value through ICT.

• Etisalat participates at the 41st Cairo International Fair through Ebtikar22 March 2008

  Etisalat today announced that Ebtikar Card Systems, a subsidiary of Etisalat Services Holding, is participating for the first time in a regional exhibition, the 41^st Cairo International Fair.

• Secure eBusiness now becomes convenient with Etisalat’s PKI solutions18 March 2008

  Corporation meets increased demand for PKI solutions with additional functionality and new features.

• E-Marine selected to deploy the East African Marine System (TEAMS) submarine cable network for Alcat17 March 2008

  E-Marine PJSC, an Etisalat Services Holding Company, and the leader in submarine cable installation, maintenance and repair in the Middle East, today announced that it has been contracted by Alcatel-Lucent, to lay a 4,900km submarine cable between the UAE and Kenya (TEAMS).

• Etisalat highlights advantages of managed services in helping enterprises cut costs and be more comp17 March 2008

  On the second day of the Middle East CIO Summit organised by IDC (International Data Corporation), senior executives from Etisalat's Enterprise Solutions Group (ESG) addressed the region's leading CIOs and the challenges faced by a rapidly expanding and complex IT environment.

• Etisalat COO Heralds in the 'Year of IT'16 March 2008

  Ahmed Abdulkarim Julfar, Chief Operating Officer, today rallied Chief Information Officers in the Arab World to step forward and take control of the continued transformation of their business in 2008 at the IDC hosted CIO Summit taking place in Dubai.

• Etisalat gives customers 'more'16 March 2008

  Etisalat has officially launched one of the Middle East and North Africa's largest reward program in partnership with seven of the country's leading retail, tourism and transport services companies.