Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Index is a 328 m (1,076 ft) tall, 80-storey skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [5] Of the 80 floors, the first four floors are service floors, 5th–29th are to be offices and 31st–77th are residential use, 73rd and 75th floors are duplex penthouses and 77th to 80th floor are triplex penthouses. [ 5 ]
Dubai has a free trade in gold and, until the 1990s, was the hub of a "brisk smuggling trade" [59] of gold ingots to India, where gold import was restricted. Dubai's Jebel Ali port, constructed in the 1970s, has the largest human-made harbour in the world and was ranked seventh globally for the volume of container traffic it supports. [164]
Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects: Commons Free media repository
Modern Standard Arabic is the national language of the United Arab Emirates. English is the most commonly spoken language, [2] [3] whereas Emirati Arabic, a variety of Gulf Arabic, is spoken natively by Emirati people. [286]
As of 2024, the UAE has an estimated population of over 10 million, of which 11% are Emiratis; Dubai is its most populous city and is an international hub. Islam is the official religion and Arabic is the official language, while English is the most spoken language and the language of business.
From location and country: This is a redirect from a geographic location that includes the country name to an article about the location.These redirects are mainly used to conform to Wikipedia conventions on geographic location article titles.
The Emirates Towers (the tallest two buildings on the right) Exhibition at the Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre (DUCTAC) Golden Horses by South African sculptor Danie de Jager [] Men wearing the kandurah and the traditional ghotrah, held in place by an egal Al Fursan, the aerobatic demonstration team of the United Arab Emirates Air Force display at the 2013 Dubai Airshow SLS AMG Desert ...
The city of Dubai is located on the coast of the Persian Gulf, while the Emirate stretches inland and is bordered to the south by the emirate of Abu Dhabi, to the northeast by the emirate of Sharjah, to the southeast by the country of Oman, to the east by the emirate of Ajman, and to the north by the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.