du achieves record-breaking AED14.64 bn revenue in 2024

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UAE telecommunications company du has posted record-breaking financial results for 2024 with revenue up to AED14.64 billion, a 7.3 per cent increase from the previous year.

The Dubai Media Office posted on X, "Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (du) announces outstanding financial results for 2024. du achieved a record-breaking financial & operational performance, with net profit rising by 49.1 per cent to AED2.49 billion & company revenues growing by 7.3 per cent to AED14.64 billion. Based on these results, du's  Board of Directors have proposed an annual dividend of 54 fils per share, marking a 59 per cent increase, the highest dividend in the history of du." 

 

The company posted, "We’re pleased to announce our outstanding financial results for 2024. We achieved a record-breaking financial & operational performance."

On Saturday du users in Dubai were left without connectivity for an hour as internet and phone services were interrupted due to a technical problem. 

The company issued a statement apologising for the disruption before services were reconnected.  

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