Dubai is the second largest emirate and the most populous tourist spot in the United Arab Emirates. It serves as the economic and financial center of the Middle East region.
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT DUBAI
- Current Population: 3.825M
- 88.5% Foreigners from 200 Nationalities
- 6th Place in 2024 World’s Best Cities Report Out of 100 Cities
- 6th Richest Country in the World
DUBAI – EVOLVING WITH VISION AND AMBITION
THE 3 KEY INDUSTRIES DUBAI IS DIVERSIFYING INTO
Business
Known as the “capital of UAE’s economy,” Dubai is a key financial and trading hub, and one of the fastest growing cities in the world.
Tourism
Dubai solidified its position as a top global destination in 2024, welcoming record visitors with major events like Dubai Shopping Festival and COP28, while hotel occupancy rates surged past pre-pandemic levels.
Real Estate
The property market saw robust growth in 2024, with luxury home prices rising steadily and landmark projects like Palm Jebelali attracting high investor demand, supported by golden visa incentives.
DUBAI 2040 URBAN MASRER PLAN: FUTURE OF DUBAI
The goal of Dubai 2040 is to position Dubai as ‘the best city in the world to work and live‘.
- 5.8mn total resident population will increase by 59% by 2040
- 60% of Dubai will comprise of natural reserves
- 25% increase of designated spaces for educational and health facilities
- 2 additional urban centers
- 105% increase in green and recreational facilities
- 400% increase in public beaches
