Kalimat Telecom Selects Parallel Wireless for Network Build Out
Operator Plans to Deploy Parallel Wireless’ Virtualized HetNet and Core Solutions to Provide Mobile Broadband Services and Pave the Road to 5G Parallel Wireless, Inc. , the leading provider of the world’s first end-to-end software-based unified network solution across All Gs (2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G), today announced that Kalimat Telecom, a subsidiary of Kuwait’s Trade Links, has selected Parallel Wireless to build out their mobile broadband network in Iraq. According to the GSMA Mobile Economy: Middle East and North Africa 2018 report , Iraq has only a 52% wireless Internet penetration rate, presenting a great opportunity for telecom service providers in that market. Poor infrastructure and high operating costs are currently stunting development. Kalimat recognized the inflexibility of legacy cellular solutions to bring digital services to the Iraqi population that is hungry for digital services. Parallel Wireless’s fully-virtualized HetNet and core solutions enable Kalima...