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Nokia wins contract from Saudi's mobily

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Published: July 3, 2006 at 10:50 AM
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ESPOO, Finland, July 3 (UPI) -- Nokia won a third-generation network deal with Saudi Arabia's mobily, which is part of the Etihad Etisalat Company.

The Finnish group said will be providing its 3G network technology including high-speed packet access that will improve mobily's connectivity and cut telecommunications costs at the same time.

"We are confident that Nokia's solutions will help us to respond to customer requirements in the increasingly competitive Saudi market. We are extremely pleased with Nokia's fast network roll-out and comprehensive services support," said Abdul aziz Al-Tamami, chief operating officer of mobily.

"Nokia is strongly committed to the Middle East and Africa markets... Nokia's solutions and services will let mobily develop its service offering to meet the growing demand for access to information, services and entertainment easier and faster than before, on the go," said Walid Moneimne, senior vice president of the Central Europe, Middle East and Africa regions' networks at Nokia.

Topics: Abdul Aziz
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