Dubai – Mubasher: Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du) entered into a partnership with Huawei to deploy the UAE's first customized multi-band Indoor Base Station (IBS) solution.
This advanced technology marks a significant milestone in du's 5G-Advanced network construction, according to a press release.
The partnership aims to deliver enhanced indoor coverage across VIP locations, shopping malls, and tier-1 tourist destinations throughout the UAE.
The solution integrates 3G, 4G, and 5G capabilities into a single radio unit, which represents a major leap forward in telecommunications infrastructure efficiency.
Saleem Al Blooshi, Chief Technology Officer at du, said: “ Through the UAE's first multi-band indoor solution as part of joint collaboration of du & Huawei design teams, we're aiming to enhance our customers' connectivity experience in line with our commitment to innovation and sustainability.”
He added: “This technology enables us to deliver exceptional 5G performance where our customers need it most – in the indoor spaces where they live, work, and shop."
The partnership with Huawei brings together advanced technology with du's commitment to network innovation and customer experience excellence.
In the first nine months (9M) of 2025, du registered net profits after tax worth AED 2.18 billion, up 14.60% year-on-year (YoY) from AED 1.90 billion.
