uae formed from 7 emirates along persian gulf one family rule only 6% of gdp from oil (depletion...
TRANSCRIPT
GlobalizationThe example of Dubai
Dubai Facts
UAE formed from 7 emirates along Persian Gulf
One family rule Only 6% of GDP from oil (depletion
2010) Half the size of the GTA 1 million population in 2007 Only 19% born in UAE Subtropical desert climate
What Dubai is Doing
Tourism Air Travel Finance and Business
How Dubai is Doing It
Creating a globalization-friendly environment
Selling a brand investment
Negative Reactions to Globalization
Bringing “moral laxity” of the West› Serving of alcohol in hotels› Skimpy bathing suits› Religious tolerance
Loss of conservative Islamic society
Reliance on outside world