Etisalat Misr, Ericsson to launch VoLTE service in Egypt

Etisalat Misr, in collaboration with Ericsson, is set to unveil a new era of mobile voice communications with the launching of Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) services in Egypt.

Khalid Murshed, Etisalat Misr’s Chief Technology Officer, says: “Our strategic partnership with Ericsson has a significant and clear purpose. We want to make our Customers satisfied through advanced cellular communication, innovation and efficient services. We are ushering in the future of mobile communications and users will immensely benefit from incorporating the best-in-class voice calling functionality.”

Rafiah Ibrahim, Head of Ericsson Middle East and Africa, says: “Our longstanding cooperation with Etisalat has generated extensive benefits for both parties and supported continued growth and development.

“Mobile users are actively seeking better ways to communicate that make an immediate, accurate, and lasting connection. This new launch is another step in our journey to support network operators to innovate on all fronts ensuring unparalleled communication to stay relevant to their customers.”

Etisalat Misr is the first telecommunications company in Egypt to launch VoLTE; strengthening Etisalat Misr’s leadership in adopting the latest technologies to its customers.

Source: The Gulf Today