Umniah selects Ericsson for 5G rollout

Jordanian telco Umniah has partnered with Ericsson for the launch of 5G services. Under the agreement the Swedish vendor will supply its 5G products and solutions and provide integration and support services for the deployment. The rollout is scheduled to be conducted in several phases. Umniah CEO Faisal Qamhiyah said of the partnership: ‘We are proud of our continued collaboration with Ericsson. This partnership supports our strategic plans for launching the first phase of 5G by leveraging Ericsson’s latest technologies, particularly radio access technology. This reflects Umniah’s ability to accelerate the pace of digital transformation in the Kingdom, in line with the economic modernisation vision.’