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e& launches business continuity as a service at NCEMA summit 2025
The fully-managed service aims to help organisations identify potential threats and develop response mechanisms to maintain operational efficiency during disruptions
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UAE leads global fibre network race with 99.5% coverage, maintain top position
e& UAE plays the leading role in driving the telecommunications sector in the country, holding the highest fixed broadband penetration rate nationwide
Broadband
e& PPF Telecom acquires Serbia’s SBB for $891mn
The company said the acquisition was financed through debt
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UAE data centre major Khazna welcomes new investors as e& exits
Khazna shareholding shuffling will see e& exit and MGX and Silver Lake join
Discounts and Deals
e& UAE launches ‘Save & Grow’ programme, linking discounts to tree planting initiatives
e& UAE users can activate the “Save & Grow” programme through the e& UAE App
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e&’s Smiles aims to replicate WeChat success with Tencent Cloud deal
Cloud integration will allow partner brands to seamlessly onboard as ‘mini apps’, broadening the choice for consumers
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E& reports $2.9bn profit on $16.1bn revenue
Technology company e& reports increased revenue and profit for 2024
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e& to sell 40% stake in Khazna Data Center Holdings for $2.2bn
Will generate a capital gain of $1.4bn before federal royalty and corporate tax; Proceeds to be utilised to reduce the group’s debt balance
AB Majlis
AB Majlis podcast: Inside e& enterprise’s mission to transform UAE government services
Early results include the world’s first remote investigation system for Dubai Public Prosecution, dramatically reducing the need to transport individuals for questioning, say e& enterprise CEO and CCO on the sidelines of WGS
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AB Majlis podcast: e& bets on fintech and super apps in digital push
e& life and e& international CEO Khalifa Al Shamsi discusses the technology giant’s ambitious plans through its digital lifestyle arm on the sidelines of WGS in Dubai
Abu Dhabi
UAE telecom giant e& reports 4.3% rise in 2024 net profit, driven by digital growth
The telecom group recorded a 10.10% increase in consolidated revenue, reaching AED 59.20 billion from AED 54.75 billion in 2023
Artificial intelligence
AB Majlis podcast: e& accelerates AI push with 900 projects as telco economics shift rapidly
Speaking on the sidelines of WGS in Dubai, e& Group CEO Hatem Dowidar and e& UAE CEO Masood M. Sharif Mahmood reveal the company’s AI transformation strategy and why traditional telco economics are forcing a fundamental rethink of the industry
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e& launches Nukhbat Al Wattan for UAE nationals awaiting military service
The initiative aims to provide work experience for Emirati males during the interim period of mandatory national service, offering monthly remuneration equal to the military service allowance
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Eid Al Etihad 2024: e& offers 53GB of free data for UAE National Day
UAE telecoms firm e& is offering customers free data to celebrate Eid Al Etihad
Artificial intelligence
e& showcased AI in action at GITEX Global 2024
e& showcased a suite of groundbreaking, real-world AI-powered solutions across various industries, including intelligent connectivity, digital finance, smart cities, healthcare, and workplace transformation