The first UAE in the world in the percentage of optical fibers connected to homes

Abu Dhabi, April 6/ WAM/ The UAE has achieved a new record in the percentage of optical fiber networks connected to the homes, which reached 99.5%, to maintain the first place in the world since 2016, according to the annual report issued by the European Council of Optical Fibers connecting to the homes, on 2024 data.

According to the data published by the report, the UAE in this field surpassed South Korea; Which ranked second with 96.6%, followed by China in third place with 93.6%, while Hong Kong ranked fifth with 89.9%.

“E and Emirates” contributes to the largest share in the leadership of the telecommunications sector in the UAE; Where it occupies the highest prevalence of the fixed broader wide range throughout the country, and its extensive infrastructure extends to the optical fibers for a distance of more than 14.5 million kilometers, equivalent to more than 360 times the surroundings of the globe, to provide a high -speed connection to more than 2.88 million homes throughout the country, which reflects the commitment of the UAE & UAE. With the “Fiber-First” strategy, which places the optical fiber network at the heart of its vision to provide a high-quality communication experience.

With the preference of this approach, “E and the Emirates” is involved in strengthening its position as a pioneering provider of Internet services, which combines speed, efficiency and reliability, reinforcing the state’s ability to bond digital developments and accelerate digital transformation in the state.

Masoud M. Sherif Mahmoud, CEO of “E and Emirates”. This achievement is not a number Rather, it is a fruit of efforts that the company started in 1986; When it was launched for the first time the technique of optical fiber in the United Arab Emirates of the network of transport sector, which was the way to the way to build the digital system that is overwhelmed in the state, while Abu Dhabi became the first capital in the world, while Abu Dhabi became the first capital in the world, while the first capital in the world, while the first capital in the world, while the first capital of the world, while the first capital in the world, while the first capital in the world, while the world became the first capital in the world On the optical fiber network in 2011.

This global achievement reflects the commitment of “E and UAE” to be the partner of digital transformation to consolidate the leadership of the Emirates in technology, through the provision of an advanced digital infrastructure that supports smart transformation and strengthens the quality of life; In support of the efforts of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and the digital government in order to consolidate the UAE’s position as a global center for communication.

“E and UAE” will have its efforts towards enhancing the spread of optical fibers in the UAE through many innovative solutions; Including the launch of the “FTTY” optical fiber service, to provide a high -speed connection to the yacht in the marina, as well as launch the optical fiber service to the rooms “FTTY”, a service that will provide a high -speed internet connection, and enhance the wireless network coverage throughout the house, to form an ideal solution for smart homes and for users who depend on technology In the performance of their work.

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