Ooredoo, STC and Huawei Sign Up As Main Sponsors

LONDON. - Monday, August 4th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Mobile 360 Series-Middle East

(BUSINESS WIRE) The GSMA today announced the first keynote speakers for the Mobile 360 Series-Middle East conference taking place on the 13-14 October in Dubai. The GSMA also announced a number of event sponsors including Ooredoo, STC and Huawei. The industry thought leadership event will again be co-located with GITEX at the Dubai World Trade Centre and is open to all organisations across the mobile ecosystem with an interest in the Middle East and North Africa.

“Mobile technology is having a transformative effect across the Middle East, with many network operators ready to launch 4G-LTE this year, as well as making significant investments in sectors such as mHealth and Smart Cities. At the same time, we see other countries in the region that are in earlier stages of mobile development,” said Michael O’Hara, ... Read more »

In Seven Months, 4,000 people benefited in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, August 3rd 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Around 4,000 people across the Emirate of Abu Dhabi benefitted from the services provided by the Mobile Dental Care Unit over 7 months, during the time period from October 2013 to May 2014, according to Major Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Raisi, Orthodontist; Dental Clinics Branch Manager at the Medical Services Department of Abu Dhabi Police. Dr. Al Raisi said, “Most of the cases diagnosed were cavities and decay, which were more prevalent for children, and gum disease, which was more prevalent for adults.”

The Mobile Dental Care Unit’s services provided to the public correspond to the initiative, “Plants of Hope,” which was launched earlier by the police leadership. This initiative aims to enhance the responsibilities of the Ministry of Interior toward the community by providing the best medical and therapeuti ... Read more »