Dubai opened doors for tourists after 4 months
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Dubai opened doors for tourists after 4 months

Dubai opened its doors to tourists Tuesday after nearly four months of closed borders and grounded flights, the latest in the desert city’s efforts to revive an economy slammed by the coronavirus pandemic and deflated oil prices. Tourism accounts for 11.5% of Dubai’s gross domestic product. Dubai is among the first Middle Eastern destinations to restart tourism

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Tue Jul 07 - CNBC

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