Communication in United Arab Emirates
Telephone System
General Assesment
Modern fiber-optic integrated services; digital network with rapidly growing use of mobile cellular telephones; key centers are Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Domestic
Microwave radio relay, fiber optic and coaxial cable.
International
Satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (1 Atlantic Ocean and 2 Indian Ocean) and 1 Arabsat; submarine cables to Qatar, Bahrain, India, and Pakistan; tropospheric scatter to Bahrain; microwave radio relay to Saudi Arabia.
International Dialing Code
971
Radio Broadcast Stations
AM13, FM8, shortwave 2 (2004)
Television Broadcast Stations
15 (2004)
Internet Top Level Domain
.ae
Internet Users
1,709,000
Broadband Internet Users
Unknown
