Ericsson’s Middle East & Africa President Fadi Pharaon welcomed journalists and analysts to Ericsson’s stand at GITEX 2019 with a focus on the role of 5G as a platform for innovation for both service providers and consumers Ericsson is working jointly with leading service providers across the region to develop 5G use cases based on…
Experience 5G with Ericsson at GITEX 2019
Ericsson demonstrates how 5G will massively support personal experiences, industrial efficiencies and future connected cities at GITEX 2019 Demos of numerous use cases will enable attendees to explore 5G ecosystem and business models at Ericsson exhibition area Ericsson has been a key player in launching 5G networks, driving the standardization and developing a comprehensive portfolio…
Ericsson estimates costs for resolving investigations by U.S. authorities at SEK 12 b. and makes provision in third quarter
As previously disclosed, Ericsson has been co-operating voluntarily with investigations by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding the Company’s compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Ericsson makes a SEK 12 b. provision related to resolving the investigations, that will impact…
Ericsson automated smart factory operational in China
Nanjing factory now among the most advanced manufacturing facilities in the world with the Chinese market set to be the major beneficiary Every step of production modernized and cellular IoT, industry 4.0 and AI tools and technologies implemented Next-generation smart manufacturing fast-tracked through a modular and flexible production setup in Ericsson factories around the world…
Ericsson hosts future innovators at MEA student week
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) recently hosted future Information and Communications Technology (ICT) innovators at the company’s head office in Kista – Stockholm, Sweden. 17 students from across Oman, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia spent an extensive week of engaging activities and firsthand learning experiences. The Student Week was the culmination of Ericsson’s 5G and IoT use cases…
5 Reasons Why MENA Service Providers Should Walk The Automation Talk
By Lucky La Riccia, Head of Digital Services at Ericsson Middle East and Africa Digitalization is shaking up a variety of industries. Mobile operators face the challenge of digitalizing themselves – so that they in turn can accelerate the digital transformation of their business customers. If operators do not transform, they will miss out on…
Ericsson to accelerate action on Sustainable Development Goals at Africa summit
Ericsson is helping to drive sustainable development of a more connected knowledge-based society in Africa Ericsson to participate in the World Economic Forum 2019 Regional Summit in Africa Experts will highlight the positive impact of ICT in accelerating achievement of Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 By embracing technology as a critical infrastructure for the 21st…
Ooredoo Qatar and Ericsson bring football fans to their feet with 5G services
Ooredoo Qatar and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) unveiled a new era of 5G opportunities demonstrating transformative, connected and digital 5G experiences for fans who attended the 2019 Amir Cup final match. The immersive sports demo highlighted future-ready network solutions and showcased the unlimited world of 5G possibilities which will play a vital role in Ooredoo’s roadmap to…
5G uptake ramping up faster than expected by Mohamad Dergham, Head of Ericsson Levant Countries
As markets are switching on 5G successively, rapid early momentum and enthusiasm for 5G has led Ericsson to forecast an extra 400 million enhanced mobile broadband subscriptions globally by the end of 2024. The June 2019 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report forecasts 1.9 billion 5G subscriptions – up from 1.5 billion forecasted in the…
Leo Burnett Beirut Summer Highlight: “Leo Academy”, A Fruitful & Successful Internship Program running for 8 consecutive years
In its 8th edition this year, Leo Academy trains and builds the next generation of communication experts in different fields of the agency The Beirut office of Leo Burnett completed this August its three-month Leo Academy program designed to provide undergraduates and graduates with a rigorous learning experience about the insights of the communication industry…