Etisalat set to count 7,500 base stations across the UAE by end-2014

Etisalat says that its network now offers the widest coverage in both 3G and 4G services.

The telco increased the number of base stations in the UAE to 6,000 by the end of last year, and expects to increase that to 7,500 by the end of this year. The network currently covers 99.8 percen t of the country, though the core of the future upgrades will be to boost indoor coverage.