du welcomes His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri to its stand showcasing cutting-edge technology and sustainability initiatives at GITEX Global 2023

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Published October 17th, 2023 - 09:27 GMT

du welcomes His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri to its stand showcasing cutting-edge technology and sustainability initiatives at GITEX Global 2023

During the event

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), welcomed His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, the Director General of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, to its stand at GITEX Global 2023. His Excellency commended du for its efforts in promoting connectivity, technology, and sustainability in the UAE.
Under the theme of "Shaping a Sustainable Tomorrow Through Advanced Technology," du highlighted its role in equipping government entities with a reliable network, aligning with the UAE's strategic vision and providing a stepping stone to COP28. du aims to unlock the full potential of digital transformation in every organization by inspiring government entities to embrace connectivity, technology, and sustainability.
During the visit, du showcased its ongoing journey to enable the UAE's vision by harnessing the potential of 5G (5.5G / 6G) technology. This advancement not only fosters sustainability but also enhances safety, worker satisfaction, and tech skills.

Background Information

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)

Ever since we opened for business in 2006, we have worked hard to enhance and expand our bouquet of services in an industry that is at the heart of economic and social transformation. Bringing people and businesses together is what we do best, offering mobile and fixed telephony, broadband connectivity and IPTV services to people, homes and businesses all over the UAE. We also provide carrier services, a data hub, internet exchange facilities and satellite services for broadcasters.