Dubai, United Arab Emirates: On the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan and in line with its vision of keeping customers connected, du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has launched a Double Data promotion offering customers up to 200GB data on its postpaid plans contracts for the first time in the UAE. 
 
Customers can take advantage of this limited time promotion when they activate or upgrade to Emirati or Smart Plan 450 or 1000 contracts.
 
In addition to receiving twice as much data for the duration of the 12 or 24 months contract, new customers will enjoy complimentary Silver and Gold numbers upon subscribing to these two post-paid plans.
 
“Data has become a priority across the world. To ensure that we meet our customers’ growing demands while exceeding their expectations in the data domain, we have launched double data promotion. Our aim is to simplify the lives of customers by ensuring that they have enough data to meet all of their needs. With even more data, our customers can enjoy even greater access to their favourite apps, movies, entertainment, and services no matter where they are or what they’re doing,” said Fahad Al Hassawi, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Telco Services, EITC.
 
du customers can take advantage of the Double Data promotion by migrating to an eligible postpaid plan. Upon activating their plans, customers will receive double data for the duration of their contract. To find out more about the promotion, visit http://www.du.ae/personal/mobile/postpaid-plans.  

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About du
du is a vibrant and multiple award-winning telecommunications service provider serving 9 million individual customers with its mobile, fixedline, broadband internet, and Home services over its 4G LTE network. du also caters to over 100,000 UAE businesses with its vast range of ICT and managed services. Since its launch in 2007, du has many UAE firsts to its credit, including introduction of Pay by the Second® billing system, IPTV and self-service portal.

du is ideally placed to support the realisation of UAE Vision 2021 and transformation of Dubai into a Smart City. du is also the official strategic partner of the Smart Dubai Office and the platform provider for Smart Dubai. Following the successful testing of the Middle East’s first Internet of Things (IoT) network, du is on course to complete deployment of its IoT network in 2016.

Brand Finance ranked du as the 12th most valuable brand in the Middle East in 2016. du previously won the coveted Brand of the year title by Superbrands Middle East in 2013. The company has been recognised with several other awards such as ISO 27001 certification of Managed Security Services and having the distinction of opening UAE’s first LEED Platinum Certified Green Shop. du also has the unique distinction of the first telecom in the world to release Sustainability Report based  on GRI-G4 guidelines in 2014. du is also credited with du’s world-class teleport is the largest of its kind in the Middle East and ranked among the top teleports in the world by World teleport Association.

du is 39.5 percent owned by Emirates Investment Authority, 19.75 percent by Mubadala Development Company PJSC, 19.5 percent by Emirates Communications and Technology LLC and the remaining by public shareholders. Listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the company trades under the name ‘du’.

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