du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced the successful deployment of the first 5G leased line in the UAE for China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East L.L.C (CSCEC ME) office in Dubai Industrial City. Using the latest 5G technology for the first time for a leased line, du will provide highly efficient and reliable leased line telco services.

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Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co.(EITC), also known by its brand name du, posted a net profit of Dh257 million ($70mln ) for the first quarter of 2021. Excluding the impact of goodwill impairment on the broadcasting business in Q4 2020 results, Q1 2021 net profit grew by 38.7%, as per the company’s statement.

Read more: du posts Dh257 million net profit in Q1 2021

Etisalat's award-winning deals and rewards programme Smiles has partnered with Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) to support the global ‘100 Million Meals’ humanitarian campaign during Ramadan.

Read more: Etisalat's Smiles programme supports ‘100 Million Meals’ humanitarian campaign

Etisalat, one of the leading telecommunications operators in emerging markets recognized by Ookla® Speedtest® as the world’s fastest mobile network in 2020, together with Nokia, as a key partner, has deployed 5G network, providing enhanced mobile broadband services and expanding 5G coverage and revenue opportunities. Nokia’s 5G portfolio supports Etisalat’s mission of driving the digital future to empower societies.

Read more: Etisalat, Nokia offer ultra-fast 5G in the UAE

To provide the UAE residents with safe, convenient and flexible payment solutions through an easy-to-use eWallet mobile app, the Digital Financial Services LLC, a joint venture of Etisalat and Dubai Islamic Bank, has partnered with Lulu Group International to enable secure and contactless payment options for eWallet customers.

Read more: Etisalat’s eWallet customers can now avail contactless payment options at Lulu stores

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