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The World Islands ( Arabic: جزر العالم; Juzur al-Ālam) are an archipelago of small artificial islands constructed in the shape of a world map, located in the waters of the Persian Gulf, off the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [ 1] The World Islands are composed mainly of sand dredged from Dubai's shallow coastal waters and are ...
Dubai World ( Arabic: دبي العالمية) is an investment company that manages and supervises a portfolio of businesses and projects for the Government of Dubai across a wide range of industry segments and projects that promote Dubai as a hub for commerce and trading. As a subsidiary of Dubai Inc., it is the emirate's flag bearer in ...
The Persian Gulf borders the western coast of the emirate. Dubai is positioned at 25.2697°N 55.3095°E and covers an area of 1,588 sq mi (4,110 km 2 ), which represents a significant expansion beyond its initial 1,500 sq mi (3,900 km 2) designation due to land reclamation from the sea. [citation needed] Dubai lies directly within the Arabian ...
Dubai Police Agusta A-109K-2 in flight near Burj Khalifa. Burj Khalifa, known as the Burj Dubai before its inauguration, is a 828 metres (2,717 ft) high [215] skyscraper in Dubai, and the tallest building in the world. The tower was inspired by the structure of the desert flower Hymenocallis. It was constructed by more than 30 contracting ...
Al Maktoum International Airport ( IATA: DWC, ICAO: OMDW ), also known as Dubai World Central, [ 3] is an international airport in Jebel Ali, 37 kilometres (23 mi) southwest of [ 2] Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that opened on 27 June 2010. [ 1] It is the main part of Dubai South, a planned residential, commercial and logistics complex.
Established in 2015, Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (DWTCA) is a competitive free zone ecosystem. Located in Dubai's Central Business District, offering Grade A commercial buildings and various workspaces, its tenants benefit from networking and collaboration opportunities during world-class events. The free zone is home to 2,000+ companies ...
Dubai South (formerly known as Dubai World Central[ 1]) is a city that was under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2006, planned to be an economic zone to support a number of activities including logistics, aviation, commercial, exhibition, humanitarian, residential and other related businesses around Al Maktoum International ...
Dubai is a city in the United Arab Emirates, located on the Persian Gulf. Here's what you need to know about passport and COVID requirements to visit.