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Huawei, du Sign MoU to Build out 5G-Advanced in the Middle East

Huawei has signed an MoU with du to and provide customers with the ulti- high-quality networks.
build a 5G-advanced country project mate network experience.
in the Middle East. Chen Hao, Huawei's carrier sales
The MoU was signed at MWC Barce- “Huawei's leading technologies will department president said: "As a
lona and establishes a demonstration support the realisation of du's stra- global ICT infrastructure and smart
benchmark for 5G-advanced com- tegic vision, play an important role device provider, Huawei is commit-
mercial networks in the Middle East in 5G Advanced service innovation ted to supporting du strategic vision
and around the world. and industry digitalisation, and jointly of digital innovation and providing
accelerate the UAE's digital transfor- customers with the ultimate network
Fahad AI Hassawi, CEO of du, Chen mation." experience.
Hao, Huawei's carrier sales depart-
ment president, Tao Geng, CEO of The cooperation between the com- “In the past year, du has developed
Huawei UAE, and members of the panies began in 2008 and maintained rapidly in FWA services and has
management teams of both parties close strategic “mutual trust” in the successfully deployed a commercial
attended the signing ceremony. 3G, 4G and 5G eras. 5G Advanced network and we believe
that the signing of this MoU will
Fahad AI Hassawi, CEO of du said: "As Towards the new phase of 5G-ad- deepen the implementation of 5G
a leading digital telco, du is commit- vanced, the two parties will continue Advanced technologies, accelerate
ted to cooperating with global indus- to discuss the end-to-end evolution the incubation of commercial appli-
try leaders, such as Huawei, to remain of 5G-advanced networks, incubate cations, and strengthen our strategic
at the forefront of digital innovation new 5G-advanced services and build partnership with du."

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