Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 70 | Page 72

INDUSTRY WATCH
UAE-based telco Etisalat , recently joined Ericsson ’ s Start-up 5G programme designed to help communications service providers ( CSPs ) successfully accelerate the commercialisation and monetisation of 5G by introducing them to the right consumer innovation partners . The programme seeks to encourage innovation transfer around 5G technologies between start-ups and Etisalat to mutually create new business opportunities in the market .

Etisalat joins Ericsson global Start-up 5G programme

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