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Jul 17 2011

Huawei sees huge potential in Oman's ICT

MUSCAT: Huawei Technologies, a leading telecom and ICT (information and communications technology) solutions provider, yesterday said that its Oman office has commenced operations in a new location at Knowledge Oasis Muscat (KOM).

At the opening ceremony, James Wu, general manager of Huawei Technologies, highlighted the huge potential in Oman's ICT segment. "The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has the greatest potential within the ICT sector and Oman is one of the countries that shows enormous growth opportunities. It also has significant influence in the Middle East and Africa region," Wu added.

"In addition, to further consolidate our market leadership position within the telecoms domain, Huawei is also seeking new business opportunities in the enterprise and consumer markets in the country," he said.

"Huawei's Enterprise Business Group is poised to provide service offerings covering infrastructure, communications, data centres, and industry applications across five key sectors including banking, government oil and gas, smart grids and transportation," added Wu.

Telecom solutions
Huawei's Enterprise Business has already successfully implemented some of the most impressive ICT infrastructures in Oman.

From deploying a transmission system for the Omani government and oil sectors to an IP networking solution for e-government, Huawei Enterprise offers a broad product and solutions portfolio that delivers high bandwidth and fast connectivity, allowing people and businesses to experience a greater impact on their lives for the better.

"We're delighted to welcome Huawei into Knowledge Oasis Muscat . I believe Huawei's presence in KOM will enhance its growing international reputation as a centre of hi-tech innovation and entrepreneurship," said Mohamed Al Maskari, director-general of Knowledge Oasis Muscat .

Solutions provider

Huawei started operations in Oman more than eight years ago. Through continuous customer-centric innovation and considerable investment, the company has now become one of the major vendors for providing telecom solutions to operators in Oman. Huawei is a leading telecoms solutions provider serving 45 of the world's top 50 telecom operators. Huawei's products and solutions have been deployed in over 100 countries and support the communications needs of one third of the world's population.

Knowledge Oasis Muscat is a technology park located 30km from Muscat and 10 minutes drive from Muscat International Airport.

© Times of Oman 2011

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