One such market is the U.K., where CityFibre—a Calix customer since 2018—is building an end-to-end fiber network that’s revolutionizing the country’s digital infrastructure. CityFibre operates the U.K.’s second largest fiber network and expects to build out its “full fibre” network to a third of the U.K. by 2025. This includes connecting 8 million homes […]
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Eng. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Wahaibi, CEO of Oman Broadband Company (a company of ITHCA Group, affiliated with the Oman Investment Authority), announced that the company’s investments have exceeded OMR 90 million since its establishment in 2014. With 606,310 fibre optic connections in various governorates by the end of 2022, the overall coverage rate has […]
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At Corning, we take a long-term approach to #sustainability, while addressing the key challenges of today and evolving to meet the needs of the future. We’re working to improve the health of the environment by decarbonizing energy, reducing waste, and conserving natural resources while we are expanding the bandwidth of human potential. In our 2022 […]
Read MoreEng. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Wahaibi has more than twenty years of experience in both the private and the public telecommunications and information technology sectors. During this time, he has led various work ventures as the general manager for infrastructure projects and network rollout at international telecommunication companies. He also held multiple positions in the […]
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Mr. Ahmed Mekky, Chairman and CEO of Benya welcomed H.E. Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister of Egypt, and other ministers to BENYA fiber optic cable factory, which is built in partnership with the Arab Organization for Industrialization and located inside the Suez Canal Economic Zone. The visit was also attended by Major General Mokhtar Abdel-Latif, the President […]
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A weathervane for digital futures The Middle East, and in particular the countries which make-up the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), are of substantial interest to the global telecom industry. Regional players have been early adopters of new technologies and hosted a wide array of innovative products and global experiences. For instance, projects like Neom, the smart city […]
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As a manufacturer at the forefront of innovation, Superior Essex has pioneered power-over-ethernet (PoE) cabling technologies to enable robust smart-building technologies and hybrid outside plant cables that deliver data and power through one cable. The company is continually innovating new ways support the burgeoning IT networks inside buildings as well as wireless and broadband Internet […]
Read MoreAttendees learned about how Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) cabling systems can build sustainable, efficient smart building networks. PoE is an access-layer technology that combines data signals and electrical power into a single Ethernet cable connection to enable remote-powered device operation. As per the Power over Ethernet Market Research Report, the global market for PoE is anticipated […]
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Networks are built to last for decades, and they need to support, without interruption or failure, increasingly heavy traffic at higher bandwidths. To cope with this, a completely open spectral transmission window from 1260 nm to 1625 nm for data transmission and up to 1650 nm for network monitoring is necessary in all portions of […]
Read MoreIn the next FTTH Conference (Madrid, 18th – 20th April), Corning will feature its FTTx pre-connectivity solutions for a sustainable future. Also, we will showcase our alternative deployment methods and other end-to-end solutions built to last and to minimize adverse environmental impact. Antonio Castano, Market Development Director, will be giving the keynote speech “In-Building solutions, how […]
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Or hit me upThe FIBERCONNECT Council Middle East and North Africa is an industry organization with a mission to accelerate FIBERCONNECT adoption by all broadband stakeholders through information and promotion, in order to accelerate the availability of fiber-based, ultra-high-speed access networks to consumers and businesses. We promote FIBERCONNECT because it delivers a flow of new services that enhances the quality of life, contributes to a better environment and boosts competitiveness. For more information, please contact the FIBERCONNECT Council MENA team:
