du takes part in the Spartan Race in UAE

Press release

Published February 28th, 2016 - 07:29 GMT

During the event

du, the regions fastest growing telecom operator, yesterday gathered its employees from various departments together to participate in the highly acclaimed Spartan Race in the UAE.

The du team of more than 200 participants was awarded the grand prize of the largest team to take part in the event by Saeed Hareb the general secretariat of Dubai Sport Council. Lead by Dr Mansoor, Senior Director-Employee Wellness and Happiness in du, the team supported each other over 25 obstacles, including multiple terrains and a number of physically challenging hurdles.

du’s participation in the event complements its continued focus on fostering a supportive environment encouraging customers and employees into a healthy lifestyle and contributing to the wellbeing & happiness of the UAE’s society and businesses

Background Information

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (du)

Ever since we opened for business in 2006, we have worked hard to enhance and expand our bouquet of services in an industry that is at the heart of economic and social transformation. Bringing people and businesses together is what we do best, offering mobile and fixed telephony, broadband connectivity and IPTV services to people, homes and businesses all over the UAE. We also provide carrier services, a data hub, internet exchange facilities and satellite services for broadcasters.