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UAE gets world’s first single-letter govt domain



DUBAI: The Government of the UAE has launched the new domain name composed of a single letter (U). This is the first government domain in the world, having a single letter (U), to facilitate the public access to information, services, projects, strategies and laws in the UAE.

The new domain name, developed in cooperation between The Prime Minister’s Office at the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and the Future and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), is composed of the initials of the United Arab Emirates.

The first letter is the domain name, while the second and third letters from the UAE’s country code Top Level Domain “.ae”.

The official portal of the UAE Government is a comprehensive platform for all government services and information, as well as important data and information related to vital sectors in the UAE, including education, economy, business, infrastructure, residency regulations, health, national policies and strategies, and others.

The portal includes facts and figures on the UAE Government organizational structure, the Founding Fathers, the UAE strategies and initiatives, and development goals and plans. The portal also includes an e-participation platform that contains an online forum, blogs, surveys, polls, Chatbot, and links to the Government pages on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and others.
(with inputs from khaleejtimes)

Publish Date : 22 July 2019 18:16 PM

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