Nokia has announced a new partnership with Telecom Egypt to bring 5G technology to Egypt for the first time. Nokia will provide its comprehensive AirScale portfolio to deliver an exceptional network experience to Telecom Egypt’s customers including faster data speeds, enhanced performance, and capacity. Under the agreement, Nokia will deploy 5G radio access network (RAN) equipment from its industry leading AirScale portfolio, comprising baseband units and its latest generation of Massive MIMO radios. Earlier this year, Telecom Egypt secured the country’s first 5G license, which is valid for 15 years. Tommi Uitto, President of Mobile Networks at Nokia, said “This important 5G contract with Telecom Egypt extends our longstanding partnership.
