Telecommunications market of UAE


Phone Cards, Calling Cards
The UAE has a well-developed and technologically advanced telecommunications infrastructure and has high mobile telephone and Internet penetration. Majority government-owned Emirates Telecommunication Corporation Ltd (Etisalat) operates, maintains and develops the national and international fixed-line network, mobile telephony, Internet access and cable TV services but its monopoly has been cancelled. The company has been increasing its presence in numerous countries. Broadband Internet connections are available by Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) and cable, with DSL line numbers growing quickly.
This annual report provides an insight into the developing Broadband and Internet markets of the Middle East. Topics detailed in the report include the following: Regional Internet and broadband market developments and analysis, xDSL, Cable Modems, Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH), WiFi, Growth in regional broadband penetration and availability (Trends, Growth Patterns, Prospects), Major Broadband Service Providers, Internet Access Locations and ISPs, Censorship of the Internet in Middle East countries. Counties covered are: Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey United Arab Emirates, Yemen
UAE Phone Cards