Dubai

Dubai's origins: from humble settlement to commercial hub 🌊🛶

Dubai began as a small fishing and trading village, where pearls form the basis of the economy and connect the city with traders from across the region.

The discovery of oil: the turn of the 1960s ⛽💰

The discovery of oil brings new wealth to Dubai, enabling massive modernisation and becoming the catalyst for growth into the city we know today.

Economic Transformation: From Oil to Innovation 🌐💼

Dubai is diversifying its economy by investing in tourism, finance and trade, transforming itself into a key hub for innovation and entrepreneurship.

Iconic buildings and cultural transformation 👷‍♀🕌

The construction of icons such as the Burj Khalifa and Palm Jumeirah symbolise the city's growth and its desire to become a global metropolis of luxury and advanced architecture.

The challenges and future of Dubai 🌱🚀

Dubai is preparing for the future with a focus on sustainability and innovation, facing challenges and setting a new vision for the decades to come.