Dubai is one of seven states that make up the united Arab emirates
The population is 70% expatriates out of one million
Ruled by a Sheikh
Hot and dry. Outside the city is a desert
When was oil discovered?
1970
1966
1950
Why did oil change the country?
Because they had revenue from the oil to develop the country
Because they had lots of oil to use
Give one reason why Dubai is a good country to move to ?
Nice weather
lot of people live there
No taxes
What was the population in 2006?
1 million
900,000
1.1 million
What percentage does oil account for?
50%
3%
80%
Tick what is good for their tourism
Largest artificial waterfront in the world ( Dubai waterfront)
Dubiotech
Man made islands e.g The palm and The world
Dubai international financial centre
hot weather
Tallest building (Burj Dubai)
Luxury Hotels ( Burj-al-Arab)
Dubai media city
Worlds largest shopping mall
Own airline (emirates)
What high-tech industry do they have?
Dubai internet city
Dubaionline
Dubicity
What business and finance factors affect migration?
Dubai international Financial Centre
The amount of businesses there
No tax
Pto-business laws and regulations
Dubaimediacity
Foreign companies keep 100% profit
