Dubai（ دبي， Dubai), an economic and financial center in the Middle East and one of the global international financial centers, is known as the "trade capital" of central and northeast Africa. Why is Dubai so rich? Follow my steps to find out.
Why is Dubai so rich?
1. Non oil industry. The two largest non oil industry projects in the UAE are Dubai aluminum plant and Dubai dry dock, both in Dubai.
2. Port freight: the annual container throughput of Jebel Ali artificial port is about 10 million. Port freight is also the source of revenue for Dubai.
3. Trade and processing. As a transit hub of economy and transportation in Europe, Africa and India in Asia, Dubai holds countless international large-scale exhibitions, expositions and investment fairs every year. These business opportunities have brought economic value.
4. Tourism. The income of Dubai's tourism industry accounts for more than 10% of GDP, and the tourism industry also solves Dubai's 25% employment rate, which has also become the main source of income in Dubai.
Dubai was rated as the most "online Red" city in 2019
Remember the Dubai version of pineapple that was tiktok in China? Unexpectedly, the most popular thing about Dubai in China is not the Khalifa tower, not the sailing Hotel, but the pineapple cutting. Now the pineapple cutting in the supermarket has even become an online popular scenic spot for many tourists to punch in.
Moreover, Dubai has also been rated as one of the most "online popular" cities in 2019. According to the statistics of wego, the global online tourism platform, Dubai has become the fifth largest label city in the world on instagram.
In the summer of 2019, there are 79 million labels about "# Dubai" on instagram, and you should know that summer is the off-season of Dubai tourism. If it is the peak season, the number should be more.
Dubai is indeed a hot topic on instagram. The world's tallest buildings, sailing hotels, deserts, luxury cars and all kinds of attractive food and drinks. According to the data analysis, 26% of the labels on Dubai are related to food. This data also makes Dubai the largest food city on instagram in the summer of 2019.
Thousands of different kinds of restaurants make Dubai a popular food city, and it really deserves its name.