Technology & IT | Monday 9 November, 2015 4:16 pm |

Participating in the 7th Edition of the  Fiber to the Home (FTTH) MENA Conference and Exhibition in Oman, Ericsson will showcase best parctice solutions in smart city technologies that are paving the way to the Networked Society. 

As a leader in the Fibre to the Home agenda in the Middle East, Oman is hosting the annual FTTH Middle East and North Africa event under the slogan of “FTTH, the Edge of a Brighter Tomorrow”.  

During FTTH, Ericsson will showcase future solutions which converge mobile and fixed line service layers onto one common platform.  Ericsson will also demonstrate how its managed services have  evolved to drive enhanced customer experiences through its  Fiber Network Management solutions. During the conference, the challenges of Fibre Network Deployment will be addressed, and Ericsson will offer tangible solutions that will pave the way forward to the Networked Society where everything that can benefit from connectivity will be connected. 

Rafiah Ibrahim, President of Ericsson, Region Middle East and Africa, said: “It’s exciting to see Oman’s accomplishments in driving fibre-to-the-home adoption throughout the Sultunate. As we drive our Networked Society vision, our aim is to collaborate with operators throughout the region to drive industry transformation through infrastructure upgrades and the introduction of new technologies. Our participation in FTTH allowed us to showcase the best parctices of our  smart city technologies that are directly in-line with Oman’s 2020 vision.”

FTTH Council Middle East and North Africa event is taking place between 9th to 11th of November at Grand Hyatt Muscat Hotel under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al-Futaisi, Minsiter of Transport and Communications of Oman.