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  2. du (company) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.du.ae. Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company P.J.S.C. (Arabic: شركة الإمارات للاتصالات المتكاملة), commercially rebranded as du (دو) in February 2007, is one of the two main telecom operators in the United Arab Emirates. du offers fixed line, mobile telephony, internet and digital television ...

  3. Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Dubai[ a ] is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates. [ 7 ][ 8 ][ 9 ] The city has a population of around 3.6 million (as of 2022), [ 10 ] more than 90% of which are expatriates. [ 11 ] Dubai was founded in the 19th century as a fishing village.

  4. History of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Al Fahidi Fort in Dubai in the late 1950s, built in 1787 Al Fahidi Fort today. Al Fahidi Fort is the oldest existing building in Dubai.. The Umayyads introduced Islam to the area in the 7th century [13] and sparked the vitalization of the area, opening up trade routes supported by fishing and pearl diving to eastern regions such as modern-day Pakistan and India, with reports of ships ...

  5. Telecommunications in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Telecommunications in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is under the control and supervision of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority which was established under UAE Federal Law by Decree No. 3 of 2003. [1] From 1976 to 2006 the Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat) was the sole telephone and ...

  6. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The United Arab Emirates is served by two telecommunications operators, Etisalat and Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company ("du"). Etisalat operated a monopoly until du launched mobile services in February 2007. [258] Internet subscribers were expected to increase from 0.904 million in 2007 to 2.66 million in 2012. [259]

  7. Dubai International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Dubai International Airport is situated in the Al Garhoud district, 2.54 nautical miles (4.70 km; 2.92 mi) east [2] of the city center of Dubai and spread over an area of 7,200 acres (2,900 ha) of land. [12] Terminal 3 is the second-largest building in the world by floor space and the largest airport terminal in the world. [13]

  8. Dubai International Terminal 3 - Wikipedia

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    Dubai International Airport Terminal 3. Terminal 3 is an airport terminal at Dubai International Airport, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. When completed and opened on 14 October 2008, it was the largest building in the world by floor area and is currently the world's largest airport terminal, with over 1,713,000 m 2 (18,440,000 sq ft ...

  9. Emirate of Dubai - Wikipedia

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    The city of Dubai is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, while the Emirate stretches inland and is bordered to the south by the emirate of Abu Dhabi, to the northeast by the emirate of Sharjah, to the southeast by the country of Oman, to the east by the emirate of Ajman, and to the north by the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.