[8-29-07 – Satellite News Today] iDirect Inc. has opened a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the company announced Aug. 29.

The office, located in Dubai’s Silicon Oasis Technology Park, will be the headquarters for iDirect’s Middle East/Africa operations and will feature a training center for installation operations and demonstration systems.

iDirect has 40 percent of its hub sales in the Middle East and African market and provides satellite solutions such as GSM, backhaul, Internet broadband, communications on the move and private commercial and public sector networks.