Dusbai international airport. Dubai international airport was built in 1959‚ when Sheik Rashid bin Saeed Maktoum first ordered construction. It was inaugurated in 1960 with Dc-3 plane flights and was home to nine airlines. Today the airport accepts all kinds of jets. On 3 July 1988‚ Iran Air Flight which was on a Tehran-Bandar Abbar-Dubai route was shot down by USS Vincennes between Bandar Abbas and Dubai due to the aircraft overflying a combat zone. An estimated 300 people were killed in the incident
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INTRODUCTION The UAE is located in the Middle East along the southern most part of the Arabian Peninsula. The UAE spans 83‚600 kilometres and is comprised of seven sheikhdoms: 1) Abu Dhabi 2) Dubai 3) Sharjah 4) Ras Al Khaimah 5) Fujairah 6) Umm Al Quwain and 7) Ajman. The federal capital is Abu Dhabi. The UAE was established on December 2‚ 1971 following Great Britain’s withdrawal from the Arabian Gulf’s coastal region. A large percentage of the population is foreign. The local population
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increase of pollution and a decrease in natural resources of the country. Dubai is good example to take in order to analyze the impacts of tourism on the short and long runs‚ taking into account its advantages and disadvantages on the economic and natural environment of the country. Dubai is a fast growing country which will welcome 15 million tourists by the year 2010 according to Salem bin Dasmal‚ Chief Executive Officer of Dubai Tourism Development Company (DTDC). (1) Hence‚ a huge number of investments
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United Arab Emirates especially Dubai share many similarities also they have many differences. There are many similarities between Kuwait and Dubai. Both of them are Muslims and speak Arabic but they have different accent. The weather also is almost similar. It’s hot and humid in both countries. Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates are one of the richest countries in the world. Kuwait depends on oil‚ but United Arab Emirates Dependent on oil‚ trade and tourism in Dubai. Both of these two countries
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facilities in Dubai Mall. Central idea: Today I am going to take you on a tour around the amusement facilities of the largest mall in the Middle East. Method of organization: Spatial I-Introduction Good afternoon everyone‚ today I am going to take on a tour around the most visited places inside Dubai mall. But first let me introduce you to the mall so you have a little more knowledge about it. The road you take to get to the mall is the Financial Center road also known as Doha Street. Dubai mall opened
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de Graaf to Steven Zachs of Metropolis Magazine about the city of Dubai. Dubai is a city with very little history as a town and even less history as a major city; however it has ignited much research‚ controversy and many to stare in awe from its rapid urbanization. The research will delve into the reasons behind this growth and how it has been used to commodify the rich culture of those whom lived in the place that Dubai currently occupies (Otherwise known as the Bedouins). There has been
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CONSULTANCY REPORT ON The Macroeconomic performance of Dubai (UAE) Macroeconomics is the study of the behavior of the economy as a whole (Investopedia). Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report gives the “big picture” of Dubai by analyzing economy-wide phenomena such as ECONOMIC OUTPUT‚ UNEMPLOYMENT‚ INFLATION‚ INVESTMENTS‚ GDP and Other factors. The report also highlights the key steps and reforms taken by the Government
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Dubai is one of the seven emirates/eˈmiərits / of the United Arab Emirates.It is located on the south of the Persian Gulf and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory of all the emirates. Dubai was formally established in the early 19th century‚ and the modern emirate of Dubai was created after the UK left the area in 1971. Today‚ Dubai has emerged as a global city and a business hub. At first Dubai’s economy was built on the oil industry‚ but now its revenues
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RESIDENTIAL RESEARCH Summer 2013 DUBAI PRIME RESIDENTIAL REVIEW Highlights • Prime residential prices have risen since the beginning of 2012. In 2013 the price of luxury villas have increased by 11.4% and prime apartments have risen 15.1% in value. • The year-on-year increase from June 2012 to June 2013 for prime residential property stands at 21.4%. The price of luxury villas picked up post January 2012‚ whilst the price of top-end apartments gained momentum from September
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How has Dubai leveraged on the tourism aspect to develop the infrastructure of the country? Discuss the multiplier effect. MARKETING PROGRAM INVESTMENT Product: Dubai is a lively‚ cosmopolitan city with unbelievable modern facilities and tourist attractions available at every turn as key products. Be it it’s amazing architecture such as Burj Khalifa (the tallest building in the word)‚ Burj Al Arab (most luxurious hotel in the world)‚ Hydropolis (Underwater Hotel) or or man-made islands such as
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