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DUBAI OF THE UNITED ARAB
EMIRATES
-THE HISTORY-
The
credit of the development in dubai goes to the late ruler,late HH
Sheik Rashiod Bin Saeed Al Maktoum the iron man of Dubai who ensured
Dubai's oil revenues were deployed to the maximum effect.After him
his sonShaik Rashid played important role in directing Dubai after
his fathers death in1980, he guided Dubai in its expansion from
9 small old world town to a modern state with excellent communication
and industrial infrastructure. today Shaikh Rashid has played background
role due to ill health but his 4 son have cintinued his policies
in exact mould.
The development of Dubai was greatly facilited by discovery of oil
and its production
since 1960. Today the dazzaling Dubai is due to intensive planning
of the ruler and cooperation of the people in Dubai. The government
has built the largest man made harbour in the world, with dredged
deepwater approch channal streching far out to sea and to create
a complete induatrial complex it has establihed. such major undertaking
as an aluminium smelter and separate gas plant. Now the have ample
water supply which has anabled the local enthusiasts to create garden
so lush and colorful that visitor don't belive that they are in
Arab.

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