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e& Receives Tier 4 Certification from World Teleport Association

for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Medium
Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite constellations.
Nabil Baccouche, Group Chief Carrier &
Wholesale Officer, e&, said: “The UAE today
has a global standing in the space and
satellite industry with a thriving ecosystem
strengthening the nation’s leadership in
space technology. The Tier 4 certification
from WTA reiterates our commitment
towards contributing to building a robust
satellite infrastructure. Thanks to our
team’s continuous dedication, innovation,
and commitment, we consistently uphold
the highest standards of quality, security,
and efficiency standards.” e& currently
operates a network of advanced teleports
that enjoy comprehensive access to a
majority of satellites spanning the EMEA
e& has been awarded Tier 4 certification meticulous evaluation process, and the and Far East regions. The teleports
for its Tawi al Saman teleport in Sharjah ‘Tier 4’ certification signifies the highest also offer connectivity to international
and Jebel Ali teleport in Dubai, under level of excellence. The achievement submarine cables, global VPN network,
the World Teleport Association's (WTA) underscores the success of e& in cloud network and SmartHub datacenters
Teleport Certification Program. e& has establishing an environment conducive in UAE solidifying e&'s role as a critical
joined an exclusive circle of teleports, to satellite operators and service link in the global telecommunications
becoming the first in the MENA region providers, leveraging e&'s capabilities to landscape. The Tier 4 certification is a
and the 12th globally to receive such a deliver satellite solutions tailored to the testament to e&'s steadfast commitment
prestigious industry certification. The MENA region and global markets. The to delivering impeccable network reliability
Teleport Certification Program entails a certification also reinforces e&'s support and high-quality satellite services.

etisalat by e& wins ‘Employer of the Year’ award at the GCC GOV HR Awards
2023

etisalat by e& today announced it has won
the ‘Employer of the Year’ award at the GCC
GOV HR Awards 2023, in recognition of its
outstanding achievement and commit-
ment to HR innovation and best practices
to create an empowered workplace and
make a positive impact in their lives. The
‘Employer of the Year’ award recognises
the organisation that has created a highly
satisfied, driven, determined, and inte-
grated working environment by identifying
the right talent and giving employees the
opportunity to hone their skills, thereby
building a strong workforce. Ali Al Man-
soori, CHRO, etisalat by e&, said: “Achieving
the recognition of being named ‘Employer
of the Year’ is a moment of great pride
for our entire team at etisalat by e&. Our
unwavering dedication to HR innovation
and best practices, along with our ability to as an inspiration to the HR community, management. We are proud of our accom-
positively impact our employees, has led showcasing the power of strategic plan- plishments and remain passionately
to this remarkable achievement. It serves ning, diversity, and effective human capital committed to driving organisational team

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