Dubai is the leading city of the United Arab Emirates, enjoying a popularity that surpasses even the federal capital Abu Dhabi. Located on the Persian Gulf, the capital of the Emirate of Dubai has more than three million inhabitants. Dubai is also the country’s leading port Although not the capital…

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Dubai is the leading city of the United Arab Emirates, enjoying a popularity that surpasses even the federal capital Abu Dhabi. Located on the Persian Gulf, the capital of the Emirate of Dubai has more than three million inhabitants. Dubai is also the country’s leading port, writes Thomas Hughes. Although…