BARCELONA – Etisalat Group, telecom operator in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, and Huawei, global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, have announced the signing of a new global agreement in which Huawei will support Etisalat Group by focusing on the enhancement of its broadband and digital services. The agreement was announced at this year's Mobile World Congress 2013 taking place this week in Barcelona, Spain. Under the agreement, Huawei's business consulting team will partner with Etisalat stakeholders to assist in further advancing the operator's mobile broadband services as well as its digital services portfolio. The primary objective of the agreement will be to support Etisalat in further enhancing its profitability through new traffic monetization schemes, premium customer-support solutions and cooperation on go-to-market strategies for new Etisalat services. – SG