Dhiraagu
Sign in to saveDhiraagu () is the first Maldivian telecommunications company, which was founded in 1988. The company was created as a joint venture of the Maldivian government and Cable & Wireless and had a monopoly on the entire industry in the country until 2005, and retained a monopoly on fixed telephony and the exclusive right to terminate incoming international traffic on any network until the end of 2008.
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- Instance of
- business
- Country
- Maldives
- Headquarters
- Malé
- Parent organization
- Batelco
- Official website
- www.dhiraagu.com.mv
- Image
- Dhiraagu.jpg
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- social media followers
- 82415
- inception
- 1988-10-01
- mobile network code
- 01
- product or material produced
- landline telephone
- Commons category
- Dhiraagu
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Dhiraagu () is the first Maldivian telecommunications company, which was founded in 1988. The company was created as a joint venture of the Maldivian government and Cable & Wireless and had a monopoly on the entire industry in the country until 2005, and retained a monopoly on fixed telephony and the exclusive right to terminate incoming international traffic on any network until the end of 2008.
The name "Dhiraagu" is an acronym for ().
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