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The UAE is the second largest source of remittances to Pakistan; in 2012, remittances from the UAE amounted to $2.9 billion. [14] See Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE is widely reported to be complicit in a modern-day slave trade of from Pakistan workers.
List of expatriates from Pakistan who live or once lived in the United Arab Emirates. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
The Pakistani diaspora in the UAE is the third largest overseas Pakistani community, and also one of the oldest expatriate groups in the UAE. There are currently over 1.2 million Pakistanis in the United Arab Emirates , [ 3 ] out of which over 400,000 are based in Dubai alone. [ 4 ]
Overseas Pakistanis (Urdu: بیرون ملک پاکستانی نژاد), or the Pakistani diaspora, refer to Pakistanis who live outside of Pakistan.These include citizens who have migrated to another country as well as people born abroad of Pakistani descent.
Dubai, the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates Map of the United Arab Emirates. The table below shows a list of every city in the UAE with a population of at least 10,000, listed in descending order. The capitals are shown in bold. The population numbers are of the cities, and not the emirates, often with the same name.
The United Arab Emirates experienced a significant population increase in recent years as a result of major economic growth. This led to an influx of workers from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, increasing the population from 4 million in 2004 to roughly 8 million in 2009. [ 4 ]
It is a symbol of the Emirati culture, featuring on the United Arab Emirates dirham coin. The culture of the United Arab Emirates is part of the culture of Eastern Arabia. [1] Its historical population was a small tribal community that changed with the arrival of an influx of foreign nationals in the mid-20th century. [2]
The Pakistani community in Dubai numbers over 400,000, [3] forming around 13% of the local population and constituting the third largest ethnicity in the city. [4] The Consulate-General oversees Pakistani interests in Dubai and provides various services to Pakistani citizens in the emirate.