The UAE is the world leader in Fibre to the Home (FTTH) connectivity for the eighth year in a row. With a penetration rate of 99.3 per cent, it beats all other countries.
According to the latest FTTH Council report, 20 countries with over 50 per cent FTTH availability were analyzed. Singapore and Hong Kong follow the UAE, with 97.1 and 95.3 per cent penetration, respectively. China and South Korea also rank high, with 92.9 and 91.5 per cent penetration.
As the UAE undergoes a digital transformation, it cements its position as a global leader in high-speed fibre connectivity. This emphasizes its focus on next-generation digital infrastructure. UAE is a key player in this transformation, investing in top-notch infrastructure for 5G and fibre networks. CEO Masood M. Sharif Mahmood praises the UAE’s proactive strategies, transforming it into a digital powerhouse. This commitment makes the UAE a global example of digital empowerment.
Fibre to build the Future of Dubai
Being a leader in Fiber to the Home (FTTH) connectivity brings significant economic benefits to the UAE. Firstly, it attracts businesses seeking advanced digital infrastructure, boosting investment and job creation. Secondly, it enhances productivity by providing high-speed internet access to businesses and individuals, facilitating efficient operations and remote work opportunities.
Thirdly, it fosters innovation and entrepreneurship by enabling access to cutting-edge technologies and digital services. Additionally, it strengthens the country’s competitiveness on the global stage, attracting skilled workers and encouraging the development of knowledge-based industries. Overall, being a leader in FTTH connectivity contributes to the UAE’s economic growth and prosperity.
