du announces the 2009 edition of du Yellow Pages

Continuing the philosophy of providing comfort and convenience to customers du, the UAE’s integrated telecom operator, has announced the 2009 edition of du Yellow Pages, du’s official telephone company directory that covers the entire UAE in one single volume. This closely follows the successful acceptance of trade mark applications for “du Yellow Pages” at the UAE Trade Marks Office.

The 2009 directory will be the third du Yellow Pages, providing an exhaustive list of businesses covering various industries across all seven emirates in the UAE in one single volume as well as on a CD-ROM.

Farid Faraidooni, EVP Commercial, du, said: “Our sincere thanks go to everyone for their support given to du Yellow Pages during the last two years, and a special word of thanks to Lunad Publicity LLC for their accurate and constructive compilation work. It is with everyone’s encouragement that we are now planning to publish the third edition. We are in the process of compiling data for the third edition and for those interested to be a part of it, this is the right time to get in touch with us.”

The directory and the complimentary CD-ROM, developed in English, are a joint initiative of du and the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FCCI). The directory is distributed throughout the UAE free of charge. du Yellow Pages is also available online.

The UAE-wide du Yellow Pages lists Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C) companies in a user-friendly style, distinctly classifying the lists by business types in alphabetical order, along with a short description on the location of most of the listed companies. It is distributed through du’s retail shops and delivered as well to businesses and households throughout the UAE.

October 14,2008