H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Meets Founder Of Telegram Pavel Durov

Telegram, headquartered in Dubai, is estimated at more than $20 billion and has more than 570 million subscribers, 100 million of which were acquired in January alone.

Telegram became one of the world's top 10 most downloaded and popular apps in 2020. It is anticipated to have one billion active users per month by 2022.

Sheikh Hamdan said: "Dubai's ability to provide a productive growth-oriented environment for technology startups is validated by the fact that some of the world's most exciting and successful digital companies like Telegram have chosen to run their ventures out of the emirate. We continue to welcome great talent and ideas to Dubai which offers a nurturing ecosystem for their development."

Pavel Durov expressed his appreciation for the vision of Dubai for a vibrant technology community that has played an important role in driving growth, innovation, and entrepreneurship well beyond the boundaries of Dubai in the technology field.

"The startup ecosystem, advanced infrastructure and business-friendly legislation offered by Dubai have made it a hub for talent and entrepreneurs aspiring to go global from all over the world."

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