L M Ericsson Telefon AB won an additional contract to further expand the Groupe Speciale Mobile phone network in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The order included base station equipment for better cove-rage for the mobile phone network.

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L M Ericsson Telefon AB has received a contract from telephone operator Etisalat to expand the digital cellular network in Dubai, one of the seven states forming the United Arab Emirates. The order includes base-stations to expand and improve the existing network’s coverage, the Swedish company said.