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United Arab Emirates (UAE) – The Facts

  • Full name: United Arab Emirates
  • Population: 4.4 million (UN, 2007)
  • Capital: Abu Dhabi
  • Largest city: Dubai
  • Area: 77,700 sq km (30,000 sq miles)
  • Major language: Arabic
  • Major religion: Islam
  • Life expectancy: 77 years (men), 81 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Dirham = 100 fils
  • Main exports: Oil, gas
  • GNI per capita: US $23,770 (World Bank, 2006)
  • Internet domain: .ae
  • International dialling code: +971
  • President: ruler of Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed
  • The press
    • Al-Bayan - private, Dubai-based Arabic daily
    • Gulf News - Dubai-based, English-language
    • Khaleej Times - private, Dubai-based daily, English-language
    • Emirates Business 24/7 - English-language daily
    • The National - Abu Dhabi-based English-language daily
  • Television
    • Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) - pan-Arab broadcaster, operates Dubai TV, Dubai One
    • Abu Dhabi TV - pan-Arab broadcaster
    • Ajman TV
    • Sharjah TV
    • MBC - Dubai-based pan-Arab broadcaster
    • Al-Arabiya - news channel operated by MBC
  • Radio
    • Abu Dhabi Radio
    • Radio Asia - commercial, broadcasts in Hindi, Urdu and Malayalam
    • Ras al Khaimah Radio
    • Al-Arabiya FM - commercial, Arabic pop
    • Dubai 92 - commercial, English-language pop
    • Noor Dubai 93.9 - commercial, "Islamic-oriented" news
    • talkCity 1016 - commercial, programmes in English and Urdu
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