As a result of this landmark achievement, du will play a key role in advancing the UAE’s digital agenda and ensuring that 5G technology advances the country’s technology-driven transformation.

Du of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) has become the world’s first Global Certification Forum (GCF) Field Test Qualified Operator (FTQO) to deploy a 5G common core network. Du is committed to creating growth and opportunities for the UAE, helping businesses leverage his 5G network to meet their business needs, enabling advanced telecommunications services for their customers.
By achieving this important milestone, du aims to play a key role in the UAE’s digital agenda and ensure 5G technology takes the country’s technology-driven transformation to the next level. We promise to provide a “network that grabs you” according to your network needs, regardless of whether you are a company or an individual. The operator continues to expand his 5G coverage across the UAE so customers can enjoy the experience and all the use cases supported. His 5G network rollout in 2022 was the fastest since 2021, reaching 94% population coverage by the end of the year.
Commenting on the development, du Chief Technology Officer Saleem AlBlooshi said: Becoming the first GCF Field Trial accredited operator in the world to declare 5G ready is an important milestone in moving towards nationwide 5G coverage and transforming the UAE’s network landscape. Having already achieved several milestones, we are excited to continue to provide innovative services to our users, spur the future achievements of 5G technology, and build the foundation for the evolution of 5G and beyond. I’m here. ”
Additionally, Du introduced 5G innovations that will empower key entities and improve national infrastructure in their respective digital transformation journeys. This includes empowering people, building better communities and supporting national agendas and other strategic roadmaps such as the UAE Digital Government Strategy 2025. Pioneering 5G and Network Solutions – Delivering the best network experience across the UAE and exploring new use cases to power digital transformation that will benefit different economic and social sectors within the UAE transforming personal lives and businesses by
In a related development, du will participate in the Global Certification Forum (GCF) conferences CAG#73 (Conformance Agreement Group) and FTAG#70 (File Trial Agreement Group) to be held February 7-9, 2023 at the Sheraton Hotel Mall. ) welcomes representatives as organizers of Recognized globally as the industry standard for mobile device authentication, the GCF in the Emirates maintains and operates authentication schemes for emerging mobile devices such as handsets, smartphones, tablets, dongles, MiFi and routers. GCF certification increases carrier confidence in the interworking of newly introduced mobile devices, especially at a time when technology and market expansion are progressing very rapidly.