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  2. Tourism in Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Tourism in Dubai is a major part of the economy of Dubai. Dubai was the third most visited city in the world in 2023 with 17 million international visitors according to Euromonitor International . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Dubai hosts more than 800 hotels with more than 150,000 rooms.

  3. Tourism in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Rub al Khali desert on the outskirts of Liwa Oasis. Tourism in the United Arab Emirates is an important part of the Emirati economy. In 2023, the tourism sector employed 809,300 people [1] and contributed 220 billion dirham to the national gross domestic product (GDP), accounting for 12% of it. [2] In 2024, the UAE was the 6th destination ...

  4. Tourist attractions in Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Tourist attractions in Dubai. Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. There are many tourist attractions in Dubai, resulting from the large scale construction boom. Dubai received 14 million tourists from all around the world in 2015. Euromonitor ranked the world's 150 most visited cities by international tourists in 2009; Dubai ranked 7th. [1]

  5. Dubai - Wikipedia

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    dm.gov.ae. Dubai[a] is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates. [7][8][9] The city has a population of around 3.6 million (as of 2022), [10] more than 90% of which are expatriates. [11] Dubai was founded in the 19th century as a fishing village.

  6. Department of Economic Development (Dubai) - Wikipedia

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    March 1992. Headquarters. Dubai. The Department of Economic Development (DED) of the Emirate of Dubai is a government body entrusted to set and drive Dubai's economic agenda within the broader governance systems of the United Arab Emirates. The DED and its agencies develop economic plans and policies, identify and support strategic sectors, and ...

  7. United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Dubai is the top tourism destination in the Middle East. [183] According to the annual MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index, Dubai is the fifth most popular tourism destination in the world. [243] Dubai holds up to 66% share of the UAE's tourism economy, with Abu Dhabi having 16% and Sharjah 10%. Dubai welcomed 10 million tourists in 2013.

  8. Dubai Culture - Wikipedia

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    Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Agency executives. Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum, Chairman. Hala Badri, Director General. Website. dubaiculture.gov.ae. Dubai Culture (Arabic: هيئة الثقافة والفنون) is an authority under Government of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, which works in preservation of the cultural heritage and ...

  9. Mushrif Park - Wikipedia

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    Mushrif Park (Arabic: حديقة مشرف, aka Mushrif National Park[1]) is a family-oriented park in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [2] It is located in the eastern part of the city (near the suburb of Al Khawaneej), about 16 km (10 mi) from the traditional center of Dubai. The park was created in 1982 by Dubai Municipality [3] and was widely ...