Regional Telecom LTE Network Goes Live In Kurdistan

Alcatel-Lucent has confirmed that it has completed work on the deployment of Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology for Regional Telecom, a mobile operator based in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region. The rollout has enabled the operator to become the first company in Iraq to launch the 4G technology on a commercial basis. According to Alca-Lu services will be offered under the ‘Fastlink’ brand.