ZOI & du transform roaming in MEA with 5G

ZOI, an international wholesale powerhouse in the Middle East, has entered into a strategic wholesale international agreement with du, a telecommunications company from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC). The collaboration will bring advanced 5G technology connectivity to provide exceptional voice, messaging, and data roaming services, enhancing the customer experience for ZOI and du users across two continents.

The partnership aims to expand and elevate international roaming services in nine countries, including the UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Sudan, and South Sudan.

Sohail Qadir, ZOI CEO, expressed the significance of this agreement, stating, “This partnership showcases our commitment to transform the business, create synergies, and extend our capabilities to deliver top-quality services to our customers. By leveraging our combined expertise and resources, we are confident in providing enhanced connectivity and convenience to customers in the UAE and throughout ZOI’s operational countries.”

Fahad Al Hassawi, du CEO, also emphasized the importance of the partnership, saying, “The collaboration between ZOI and du marks a crucial step in our joint mission to offer exceptional telecommunication services to our valued customers. With substantial roaming traffic exchange in the UAE, our partnership allows us to harness each other’s strengths, positioning us at the forefront of shaping the future of roaming. We are dedicated to providing a seamless and effortless experience for travelers in the region, exceeding their expectations and setting new industry standards.”

The alliance with du marks a significant milestone in the consolidation of Zain and Omantel’s wholesale business through ZOI, aiming to achieve Group synergies and create value for partners.

ZOI is revolutionizing the wholesale telecommunications sector with a unique proposition that combines the strengths of both parties, delivering unparalleled service and support to customers worldwide. This further solidifies ZOI’s position as the only truly pan-regional network connecting all countries in the Middle East to a vast international network, offering a comprehensive portfolio of services and solutions to meet the increasing demands of wholesale customers.