Cable&Wireless Worldwide has opened a new regional headquarters in Dubai Internet City (DIC) 
to better serve its growing customer base in the Middle East and Africa. The announcement follows the company’s deployment of an extensive MPLS network across the Middle East in 2008. This included Points of Presences (PoPs) in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Bahrain, connecting customers based in the United Arab Emirates back into the MPLS network. Since this deployment, Cable&Wireless Worldwide has been providing connectivity to global enterprise customers including HSBC.
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Cable&Wireless Worldwide Opens Regional HQ in Dubai
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