2023-10-15 22:05:59
E& CEO, Hatem Dowidar, announced the launch of an integrated system for charging electric vehicles in the country (Charge&Go) coinciding with the launch of the GITEX 2023 exhibition, which begins its work in Dubai today.
Dowidar explained, in press statements, that “the stations will be strategically distributed throughout the country to provide an integrated electric charging system with high efficiency and at reasonable prices in line with the country’s sustainability goals, the UAE’s strategic initiative for climate neutrality 2050, and the Dubai Integrated Energy Strategy 2030,” noting that “ The new project constitutes an important and influential step in the mobility sector for a more sustainable future in the country, in light of the great demand witnessed by electric vehicles and the rise in their sales in the Emirates and the world as a whole, especially since expectations indicate that the demand for electric vehicles will witness annual growth of 30% until 2028. ».
He noted that the smart mobile application dedicated to the service provides an easy and smooth experience while charging electric vehicles, and cooperation will be made with all partners to provide the opportunity for consumers to make payments to various charging stations, through the application, providing a more flexible user experience.
Dowidar revealed that the “E&” pavilion includes a group of future cars, self-driving aircraft, and technical solutions designed to support people of determination, in addition to the latest services it provides to the business sector, small and medium companies, and other technical innovations in fifth generation networks, health, education, trade, financial technology, and cities sectors. Smart, pointing out that participation in the 43rd session of the GITEX exhibition reflects the group’s commitment to be a partner in shaping the features of the global digital future through research, development and innovation in everything related to artificial intelligence, blockchain, metaverse, the Internet of Things, data centers, cloud computing and other technologies. Advanced technology that contributes to connecting societies digitally.
He noted that “E&” is keen to enter strongly into the sector of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things technologies, in order to help automate customers’ operations to transform them into more efficient, productive and competitive institutions in the digital age. The group also has teams of experts ready to support various industries, including Smart and sustainable cities, smart mobility, retail, digital payments, modern industries, manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, e-government, etc.
Dowidar stressed that E& was able to compete in the global competition in the field of technology and investment to serve more than 165 million subscribers in 16 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, and to expand the scope of business so that its investments reach the European continent, through strategic investment in a 14.6 share. % of Vodafone, in addition to concluding a binding agreement to acquire a controlling stake in the assets of the PPF Telecommunications Group, the acquisition of a majority stake in the Careem Super App application, the acquisition of elGrocer, the Service Market Company, and a majority stake in the Beehive platform for lending small and medium enterprises, among others, which contributes to expanding the scope of… Its digital services, enriching its services, and enhancing its ability to meet current and future customer requirements.
Dowidar stated that the UAE is the fastest market in the world in adopting and deploying the fifth generation mobile network, pointing out that despite the optimism about the future of the telecommunications industry and its service operators globally, the change that has occurred in it pushes its companies to the need to shift their operations to focus on investing in technology.
He pointed out that E&, the main technology partner of the COP28 conference, is committed to working to achieve zero carbon emissions in scopes (1 and 2) within the group’s operations in the country, by 2030, noting that the group has focused on important initiatives to reduce carbon emissions. It has, as the initial transformations of energy-efficient wireless equipment implemented by Etisalat from “E&” at its mobile network sites led to a reduction in energy consumption by up to 52%, compared to traditional equipment, and this reduction in energy consumption is equivalent to an amount of 7.6 tons of Annual CO2 emissions per site.
Providing fifth generation for mobile phone users
Yesterday, Etisalat from EA announced the availability of the independent fifth generation network for mobile phone users, which is a new technological achievement that comes after the availability of the independent fifth generation network for users of fixed wireless services at the beginning of 2023.
Under this step, “Etisalat by Etisalat” is moving to an advanced level of fifth generation uses, as the new technology adopts an independent fifth generation network, instead of fifth generation radio access via the advanced fourth generation network.
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