Etisalat has signed an agreement with HCL Technologies, to bilaterally cooperate and explore collaborative opportunities for offering innovative ICT services to customers. The partnership agreement was signed by Abdulla Hashim, SVP, Business Solutions, Etisalat and Virender Aggarwal, president, APAC & MEA, HCL Technologies.
As per the agreement, Etisalat and HCL Technologies will work together to explore the possibility of collaboration for offering joint ICT solutions to business customers in the areas of Mobility, Cloud Computing and advanced ICT services. The organizations will endeavour to share intellectual capital and industry expertise, towards developing and offering collaborative ICT value propositions to enable
“Through this intellectual capital driven association Etisalat endeavors to provide a differentiated user experience to its customers while reducing complexity and cost. This unique knowledge based partnership will create unparalleled level of expertise to implement, support and facilitate effective use of ICT applications and technologies”, Hashim said.
The collaboration between HCL Technologies and Etisalat comes at a time when IT solutions are increasingly taking centre stage in organizational business plans to jumpstart growth, enhance productivity and optimize efficiency in line with renewed economic growth in the UAE. Technology trends have also evolved and today the UAE is leading the way in adoption of mobility solutions and cloud computing. The convergence of device connectivity, software innovation and cloud-based services is enabling a greater number of people and organizations to gain access to information and communicate and collaborate in more powerful ways.
Given the enterprise focus on reducing costs and driving operational efficiency, we see a strong synergy between HCL Technologies and our demonstrated expertise in cloud computing and mobility allied with Etisalat’s world class telecom infrastructure and focus on ICT services. Given our respective strengths, we will be introducing a range of innovative services for enterprises to cement UAE’s position as one of the most advanced nations in terms of Telecom and ICT services in the region”, said Virender Aggarwal, president, APAC & MEA, HCL Technologies.
By TelecomLead.com Team
