UAE Sets New Global Record With Unprecedented 5G Speed Of 30.5Gbps

e& UAE has recently made headlines by achieving a world record in network speed, reaching 30.5Gbps on its live 5G network. This significant milestone was announced during a demonstration at the SAMENA Leaders’ Summit 2024. The company successfully aggregated multiple carriers across both high-band and mid-band spectrums, specifically 1600 MHz in mmWave and 300MHz in C-band, to achieve these unprecedented speeds. This development not only highlights e& UAE's commitment to enhancing user experiences but also its dedication to meeting the growing demand for diverse digital services.

Khalid Murshed, the Chief Technology and Information Officer of e& UAE, expressed his enthusiasm about this achievement, stating, "We are thrilled to announce e& UAE's achievement of the world's fastest 5G network speed. With this accomplishment, we are poised to unleash the boundless potential of 5G technology." He further emphasized the company's commitment to transforming society and the economy through innovative services and applications enabled by this technology.

The company's efforts align with the UAE's ambitious digital agenda, focusing on continuous investment in network and technologies. This not only ensures premium digital experiences for customers today but also sets the stage for the introduction of 6G by 2030, as outlined in the UAE’s recently unveiled 6G Roadmap by TDRA.

As advanced network capabilities become increasingly essential, e& UAE is at the forefront of revolutionizing connectivity within the region. The company is integrating cutting-edge technologies and innovative services such as network slicing, private 5G networks, RedCap, mobile VPN, and premium Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) leased lines. These initiatives aim to provide unparalleled experiences for consumers and enterprise customers alike.

In addition to these advancements, e& UAE is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to offer seamless and personalized experiences to every customer. AI will play a crucial role in intelligent energy-saving and smart network planning initiatives, promoting environmental responsibility alongside technological excellence.

This landmark achievement not only cements e& UAE’s position as a leader in the telecommunications industry but also reaffirms its dedication to pushing the limits of innovation and delivering effective connectivity solutions for the digital age.

With inputs from WAM