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COMPARISON WITH THE REGION
Situated in one of the fastest-growing regions of the world, the city of Dubai is the Middle East’s dynamic and diversified business hub. Dubai’s strategic location, a strong economy, favourable taxation and ownership laws have provided the city with consistent and unprecedented growth. As one of the world’s most sought-after business event destinations, Dubai provides the ideal setting for the exchanging of ideas, development of knowledge and networking of like-minded professionals. The fourth most visited city in the world, Dubai welcomes millions of visitors every year, attracted by the wealth of destination offerings, activities and business opportunities. Dubai boasts a strong international reputation as a dynamic, stable and safe destination, offering state-of-the-art facilities, first-class infrastructure and a range of headline-grabbing attractions and experiences, many unmatched by any other city in the world. As Dubai matures in its role as a global knowledge hub, the city is cementing its position as a world-leading business events destination.
MTLG INDEX / 2021 EDITION
DESTINATION CAPACITY
- The number of 4* and 5* category hotel rooms: 80,936
- The number of 4* and 5* category hotels: 297
- Banquet hall maximum capacity: 3440
- The largest hall in the city (in m2): 16.000 m2
- Destination population: 3,380,000
- Maximum hall capacity in theatre style: 15,000
- Number of studios for digital and hybrid events 2
- Average internet speed when organising event 14 Mbps
MTLG CATEGORY
XL – MEETING DESTINATION
Destinations that can host more than 2000 attendees.
OVERALL PERFORMANCE
DUBAI INDIVIDUAL GRADES 2021 | |
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Natural and cultural factors | 4.87 |
General and transport infrastructure | 4.88 |
Tourist infrastructure | 5.00 |
Meeting infrastructure | 4.97 |
Subjective grade | 4.88 |
Marketing Buzz | 4.93 |
ICCA index - worldwide ranking | 3.72 |
Numbeo Quality of life Index | 3.39 |
Numbeo Safety Index | 4.61 |
ACI Airport Connectivity Index | 5.00 |
Nomad List Overall Score | 2.89 |
FINAL GRADE | 4.63 |