Etisalat to highlight its 'ICT Partner for Better Business' approach at Mecom 2009

Etisalat's expertise as a key strategic ICT partner will be showcased at its stand in Mecom with innovative solutions across the four business solution platforms namely Mobility solutions, Business Connectivity, Managed Services and eBusiness solutions.

Mecom is the 'Communications for Enterprise' tradeshow and will be held from 25th - 27th May at the Adnec (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre).

According to Abdulla Hashim, Vice President, Business Solutions, Etisalat, said:

"Our participation at Mecom 2009 provides us with an excellent opportunity to demonstrate our comprehensive range of ICT solutions for Governments and businesses. All the technologies and solutions we currently offer are rooted in offering the best value to our customers. We look forward to working closely with CIOs and their teams to help them achieve their business objectives by enhancing their IT infrastructure, improving operational efficiency, boosting productivity and optimizing costs with our partnership based approach."

The growing demand on an executive's time and the need for enhancing productivity requires solutions to do business anytime anywhere and on any device.

Today, mobility solutions have an increasingly bigger role to play whether it is in terms of improving the business process, communicating with customers & business partners or increasing organizational productivity.

Etisalat's diverse range of mobility solutions will be demonstrated at its stand comprising of Mobile Voice, Value SMS and MMS/SMS broadcast, Mobile Data, Blackberry and Mobile PBX solutions. Etisalat's unrivalled 3.5g network coverage and roaming agreements with over 520 operators in 190 countries, enables organisations in the UAE to have a clear competitive edge.

Etisalat's Business Connectivity solutions facilitate business collaboration and increases employee productivity through simplified information dissemination. Some of the services offered under data solutions include Data leased lines, IP connect services, Xpress connect, Broadband Internet services, etc. A range of IP solutions are offered with varying quality of services, speed and communication layer to match customer requirements. Etisalat's voice solutions for businesses include: Audio conferencing, PRI, Toll free and call centre solutions, business fixed lines (analog and digital), ISDN, and much more to suit the unique requirements of every customer.

Etisalat's Managed services helps customers meet the challenges of limited cash flow by refocusing capital investment into areas that are strategic in terms of revenue generation as opposed to investing in hardware and telecommunications equipment and infrastructure. Customers at Mecom will get an insight into services like Managed WAN and Managed Hosting services, which enable them to have predictable operating expenses and gives enhanced agility to deal with a rapidly changing business environment.

Etisalat will also be showcasing its eBusiness Portfolio of services at Mecom featuring mPayment (mobile payment) solutions and ePayment (online payment) solutions. The mPayment services from Etisalat include mBanking, mPayments, mParking and various other solutions. Depending on the payment requirement whether it is B to C or B to B, Etisalat also offers varied ePayment solutions namely eZeePay and BizDirect etc.

Etisalat remains the ICT partner of choice for governments and businesses due to its unparalleled suite of ICT solutions.