International company will not be given license for VoIP,
a service that enable telephone calls over the internet, in the UAE,
the country's telecom regulator has said. "No license for international companies like Skype for the time being, they can join existing license and have partnership with them," Telecoms Regulatory Authority (TRA) executive director for technology growth affairs Mohammed Gheyath said on Monday.

He also said there is no time border for the similar. The right said VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services will
only be allowed for the 4 companies that have been granted operating
license in the UAE? Etisalat and du, as well as the satellite service
providers Yahsat and Thuraya.

Though, third party services such as Skype will be allowed to enter into partnership.