Technology & IT | Monday 16 October, 2017 1:15 pm |

Etisalat and Ras Al Khaimah Public Services Department (RAKPSD) have announced the launch of Etisalat’s Wi-Fi network at Al Qawasim Corniche to enable residents and visitors to access the Internet at any time and enjoy the best quality and rapid .

 

The joint announcement was made at Etisalat's stand at the Gitex Technology Week, at the Dubai World Trade Center, in the presence of Mohammed Al Amimi, Acting Director General, Etisalat, Northern Emirates, and Eng. Ahmed Al Hammadi, Director General of RAKPSD.

 

Al Hammadi said, "The Wi-Fi service at Al Qawasim Corniche reflects the vision of RAKPSD in supporting one of the most important strategic projects in this region. This cooperation comes within the framework of future projects as the Department is in the process of signing a number of memoranda of understanding and agreements with Etisalat as part of the joint cooperation. "

 

This service supports digital adoption by providing residents with a seamless and secured Internet access, using the most advanced technologies. Wi-Fi will be available to all users of smart devices such as smart phones, laptops and tablets without any entail cost to be paid by the users.

 

Mohammed Al Amimi, Acting Director General, Etisalat Northern Emirates said: “We are delighted to cover the Al Qawasim Corniche with strong network connections. This project reflects the efforts of the Public Services Department in Ras Al Khaimah to improve the reality service in the emirate.”

 

Al Amimi continued, "We are honored to support RAKPSD's efforts to delight the public and provide the resources that enable them to keep pace with the digital age. Through our continued investments in the infrastructure, we were able to build a strong, fast network that has gained high confidence among the different sectors in UAE. We are proud that we have a proven track record of partnerships and relationships in close cooperation with vital government entities as part of our strategy to harness the resources and potential of Etisalat to contribute to the vision of smart cities and to support national efforts to raise happiness indicators at all levels.”