Etisalat has allocated 4 billion dirhams for the year 2019, to continue investing in modernizing mobile networks and optical fiber networks, and developing infrastructure and supporting it through investing in future technologies, such as the generation network V 5G, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics.
Eng. Saleh Abdullah Al-Abdouli, CEO of Etisalat Group, during his participation in the activities of the World Conference on Mobile Phones held in Barcelona, stated that today the Emirates owns the most advanced communication networks in the world, This was translated into reality after the UAE continued to rank first in the world by achieving the highest penetration rate for the fiber optic network for homes (FTTH), according to the report issued by the International Council for Optical Fiber for Houses (FTTH Council).
Where the coverage of the third generation network (3G) reached 99.73%, while the coverage of the fourth generation (4G) reached 98.95%. Which reflects positively on the state in terms of excellence and leadership at various levels.
It is reported that: When the UAE ranked first in the world in 2018 in the rates of access to the fiber optic network for homes, according to the classification of the International Council for the fiber optic arriving to homes (FTTH Council)
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