Dubai Success
Leadership’s Ambition (?)
A vision of urban development
A vision of modern city independent from oil money
A vision of making Dubai attractive to all nationalities and religions
Vision Bigger Taller Better
Vision of a financial center
Making Dubai an attractive place to business in
Location
Strategic location between east and west
Dubai creek
Becoming a trading hub for traders (Pearls and others)
Flow of Indian and Persian traders
Oil found in1966
Investing profits from oil
Attractiveness and accessibility
Tax incentives
Strong and visionary leadership
Creating grand projects
Building dubais international financial center
Economic zone with friendly laws
Bringing the big banks
Bringing the right people to build it
Investing infrastructure
International airport
Making Dubai super accessible
Creating Emirates
Incentives for foreigners
Huge real estate market
95% of dubais residents are foreigners
International culture
Friendly to foreigners