Mini-guide to Dubai
The essentials about the city of Dubai
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation of seven emirates, founded in 1971: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Umm Al Quwain and Fujairah.
The strategic location of the UAE’s, its large oil reserves, as well as the conflicts in neighbouring countries, such as Iraq and Iran, all contribute to the relevance of its political and economic role, both regionally and worldwide.

Photo by Roman Logov | Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE
Famous for its buildings – such as the Burj Al Arab and Atlantis Hotels – and for having the largest building in the world – Burj Khalifa –, Dubai is the second largest emirate: a modern, cosmopolitan city and a business centre in the UAE, based on the trading of services.
BEFORE YOU GO, GET TO KNOW THE EMIRATE

Photo by Fredrik Ohlander
Dubai is a tolerant and cosmopolitan emirate, but Islam is part of the city’s life and visitors should always adopt the social, cultural and religious standards during their stay.
The emirate of Dubai is a dynamic business centre that presents itself as a major re-export centre, as it has low operating and logistical costs, excellent infrastructure, liberal government policies and a vision focused on the international market.
Trade, transport, tourism, industry and the financial sector are activities with sustained growth that have been contributing to the expansion and diversification of the economy.
(QUASI-)MANDATORY STOPS AND SIGHTS YOU SHOULDN’T MISS
Burj Khalifa1 Mohammed Bin Rashid Blvd – Dubai (map) Photo by Burj Khalifa |
The Dubai MallFinancial Center Rd – Dubai (map) Photo by The Dubai Mall |
Bastakia QuarterBur dubai | Building 20, Dubai (map) Photo by Dubai Online |
Dubai CreekDubai (map) Photo by Pakistánis World |
Burj Al ArabJumeirah Street – Dubai (map) Photo by Burj Al Arab |
Aquaventure WaterparkAtlantis The Palm, Crescent Road – Dubai (map) Photo by Frameswall.co |
MAIN EXHIBITION CENTERS IN DUBAI
Dubai is currently considered a relevant centre in tourism, commerce, finance, international trade and exhibition sectors.
In this emirate, the main exhibition centre in the worldwide known Dubai World Trade Centre.

Photo by Dubai World Trade Centre
In the DWTC, different types of events take place in several areas. The trade fairs in this market are quite popular and are globally recognized.
DWTC’s annual events calendar
Sources: Institute of Export (IOE); Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)
Cover photo | Spencer Imbrock – Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
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Afterwards, we envision, create, construct and assemble the booth, ensuring all the issues related to logistics and bureaucratic questions and following up your company during the event. Focus on your business, we take care of the rest!
Bleach Design unlatches and smooths the design, communication and marketing procedures, providing you with all the support in brands and companies activation and in the internationalization process, either in attending trade fairs or in creating customized events in external markets.
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- design & construction of exhibition stands
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- selecting the location in the space of the event
- support for the accomplishment of the logistics and bureaucratic procedures
- follow up
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