UAE ranked global leader in FTTH networkUAE-based Etisalat’s Dh19 billion ($5.17 billion) investment in the fiber to the home (FTTH) network has made the Emirates a global leader in connecting homes in the country, according to a recent industry report. UAE has ta More… |
R&M to focus on FTTH expansion in MEResponding to increasing rate of Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployments by telcos in the Middle East, Reichle & De-Massari (R&M), the Swiss structured cabling specialist, is further increasing its focus on this growing ma More… |
Etisalat powers UAE broadband growthUAE telecoms operator Etisalat has catapulted the UAE to the second position in the most fiber-optic connected nation globally at 56 per cent surpassing Hong Kong's 46 per cent growth, said a senior official. According to the latest st More… |
UAE ranks second in FTTH connectionsThe UAE ranks second on the list of nations with the most number of fiber-optic connections globally, according to the FTTH Council Europe. The number of premises in the UAE linked with Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) increased to 56 per cent at More… |
STC enables 4,000 homes with fiber opticsSaudi Telecom Company (STC), the leading telecom provider in Saudi Arabia, has enabled 4,000 homes in the kingdom with FTTH (fiber optics to the home) service. Demand for STC’s Verve fiber optics service launched last month is rapidly incr More… |
Qatar's FTTH trial big success says QtelThe first trial phase of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) in Qatar has been a great success with high levels of customer satisfaction recorded across the pilot group, Qtel said. Qtel has been conducting user trials in more than 1,000 homes in the More… |
FTTH networks in region ‘set for growth’Fiber to the Home (FTTH) networks in the Middle East, fuelled by the region’s growing requirements for faster bandwidth speeds and technology to enable triple play services, are set to be deployed widely, said an expert. “A high performanc More… |
Qtel trials new tools to improve mobile signalQatar Telecom (Qtel), the leading telecom service provider in Qatar, is trialing innovative new technologies that will greatly improve mobile signal strength in homes and small offices around the country. The small ‘plug and play’ devices More… |
Qtel launches $165m FTTH projectQatar Telecom (Qtel) has launched the first phase of its “Fibre to the Home” (FTTH) project, aiming to link homes across Qatar with fibre connections over the next three years. The company has allocated QR600 million ($165 million) for th More… |
Qtel completes pilot FTTH projectQtel, a top telecom service provider in Qatar, has completed the first pilot project for Fibre to the Home (FTTH) Internet service, which will deliver the fastest-ever broadband speeds across the country. The pilot project, which provided More… |








