His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai today launched the new season of the annual national tourism campaign ‘dubbed the most beautiful winter in the world’.
Through his X platform, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, acknowledged the influx of tourist to the UAE from across the globe saying the tourism sector is annually growing while reiterating the goal of reaching Dh450 billion contribution to the GDP by 2031.
“The Emirates is witnessing a large tourist influx because of its beautiful atmosphere, natural resources, architectural treasures, cultural landmarks, and above all, its kind and hospitable people. “Our goal is to reach Dh450 billion as a contribution to the Gross Domestic Product by 2031’, he said.
Meanwhile, Dubai scooped the first prize for the TripAdvisor’s Annual Traveler’s Choice Awards for the third year in a row, a confirmation of its robust tourism drive.
By Desmond Nleya, Daily Times
