Guides and Directories

Hejlah - The Country and People of United Arab Emirates - Provides general information from the Columbia University Press along with a directory of categorised web links.
http://www.hejleh.com/countries/uae.html

U.A.E. Interact - Resource run by the UAE Ministry of Information and Culture containing an overview of the country, news, history, a virtual museum, tourist guide, maps, and photos.
http://www.uaeinteract.com/

U.A.E. Online - A directory of Emirates specific resources on business, economy, newspapers, education, travel, tourism, hotels, weather, maps, and health.
http://uae-online.8m.com

Columbia University Libraries - Middle East Studies: United Arab Emirates - Directory of categorized links from the WWW-VL.
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/mideast/cuvlm/UAE.html

UAE Links - Searchable directory of United Arab Emirates specific websites on business, computers, education, government, health, news, shopping, culture, sports, and tourism.
http://www.uaelinks.com/

Fares.net - Includes an Arabic website directory, greeting cards, sports schedules, online games, and islamic information.
http://www.fares.net/

US Library of Congress - Portals to the World: United Arab Emirates - Annotated directory of selected online resources.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/amed/unitedarabemirates/unitedarabemirates.html

The Emirates Network - Web portal with auto, business, computers, entertainment, islam, health, kids, websites, and ecards sections.
http://www.theemiratesnetwork.com/

BBC News - Country Profile: United Arab Emirates - Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/country_profiles/737620.stm

Index UAE - A directory of websites relating to the United Arab Emirates arranged into categories like business, computers, religion, and health.
http://www.indexuae.com/

US Department of State - United Arab Emirates - Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, USAID page, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Country and Industry Market Reports.
http://www.state.gov/p/nea/ci/c2422.htm

CIA - The World Factbook: United Arab Emirates - Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ae.html

Wikipedia - United Arab Emirates - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates

NationMaster - United Arab Emirates - Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings.
http://www.nationmaster.com/country/tc-united-arab-emirates

UAE Index - Categorized directory of descriptive links related to the United Arab Emirates.
http://imtcsamba.hct.ac.ae/sjw/UAE/SiteMap.html

UK Foreign Office - Country Profiles: United Arab Emirates - Overview of country's geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel and current affairs.
http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-the-fco/country-profiles/middle-east-north-africa/united-arab-emirates

Guide to Living in the UAE - Contains information about the lifestyle of living in UAE, with key points focusing on the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
http://www.geocities.com/desertbloom2003/GuidetoLivingintheUAE.html

ArabNet - UAE - Offers an overview with information about the country's history, geography, business, culture, government, transport and tourism.
http://www.arab.net/uae/

US Library of Congress - Country Study: United Arab Emirates - January 1993 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/aetoc.html

al-Bab - United Arab Emirates - Offers extensive links to resources about the country including the media and news, travel, maps, politics and government, people, economy and environment.
http://www.al-bab.com/arab/countries/uae.htm