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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