du Confirms Network Continuity, Maintains Investment Plans Amid “Recent Developments”
Dubai Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC (du) said its network infrastructure, core systems and customer channels are operating normally, with full service availability across mobile, fixed and enterprise segments, according to the company’s latest press release
du said its business continuity frameworks remain fully active, supporting operational readiness and proactive risk management as it monitors the situation. The operator underlined the essential nature of telecoms to the UAE’s economy and noted that demand for reliable connectivity remains structurally supported by ongoing digitalisation.
In the update, du reported it serves approximately 9.7 million mobile subscribers and 735,000 fixed customers, highlighting the scale of its customer base.
CEO Fahad Al Hassawi said the company’s priority is uninterrupted connectivity and operational resilience “while ensuring the safety of our people,” adding that du’s fundamentals remain robust due to recurring revenues, disciplined capital management and strong liquidity. He reiterated continued commitment to strategic priorities, including investment in 5G, fibre infrastructure, enterprise digital solutions, fintech and ICT.
On the financial side, du said it ended 2025 with AED 4.2 billion in available liquidity, including cash and undrawn committed facilities, and described its balance sheet as conservatively positioned. The company also confirmed the Board’s recommendation of a 64 fils per share dividend for full-year 2025, noting that 24 fils has already been distributed.
The news is based on du’s official press release. (du.ae)
