Basic information
Latest news
from the UAE
Wikipedia
History, politics, geography, economy and more
UAE:
a country study
Detailed information from the US Library of Congress
CIA
World Factbook - UAE
Nationmaster:
UAE
A compilation of facts and figures from many sources
Medea
- UAE
(European Institute for Research on Mediterranean and Euro-Arab
Cooperation)
BBC
country profile - UAE
Maps
of the UAE
Local time
Local
weather
Currency converter
Emirates dirham (AED)
Communications
in the UAE (Wikipedia)
National
flag of the UAE
National
anthem
Audio, lyrics and sheet music (National Anthems Reference Page)
Languages of the UAE
Ethnologue Database
Who's
who in UAE
Documents
Historical and political texts relating to UAE
Politics
Text
of constitution (Arabic only)
Constitutional
information
Law Library of Congress
List of government ministers (CIA)
Heads of state and prime ministers Historical list (ZPC database)
Federal
National Council
Official website
Human
rights reports
History
Emirates
timeline
Key facts, figures and dates (from the BBC)
History
of the UAE (Wikipedia)
UAE:
a country study
Includes a substantial historical section
Media
Emirates
newspapers
Press
freedom and censorship
Travel
US State
Department
Consular information and travel advice
British Foreign Office
Travel advice
Lonely
Planet
Online tourist guide to the UAE. Also guides to Abu
Dhabi and Dubai
Archaeology Museum (Sharjah)
Natural History Museum & Desert Park (Sharjah)
Science Museum (Sharjah)
Islamic Museum (Sharjah)
Heritage Museum (Sharjah)
Electricity
and phones (Steve Kropla)
Plugs, sockets, TV system, mobile roaming, etc.
Emirates
The national airline
Burj
al-Arab, Dubai
The world's tallest hotel, where suites cost up to $15,000 a night [BBC]
Scuba diving in the UAE
Etiquette
in the Gulf States
(Medea)
Economy
World Bank: UAE Comprehensive economic data
UAE
and the IMF
Economic
news and data (zawya.com)
Emirates equities market
Latest share prices [zawya.com]
Oil,
gas, and electricity
US Energy Information Administration
Water
in the UAE
Aquastat country profile
Internet
Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies
and Research
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