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du Q1 profit rises to AED 834m on revenue growth

du reported a 16% increase in Q1 2026 net profit to AED 834 million, supported by steady revenue growth and subscriber expansion.

Revenue rose 7% year-on-year to AED 4.1 billion, driven by gains across mobile, fixed and ICT services. Mobile revenues reached AED 1.8 billion, while fixed services grew 11% to AED 1.2 billion.

Subscriber growth remained strong, with mobile users up 6% to 9.7 million and fixed customers rising to 745,000.

The telco invested AED 386 million in network upgrades, fibre expansion and data centre capacity, reinforcing its digital infrastructure strategy.

Gulf Economist Staff Writer