Sharjah, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain have a rapid increas in toruists with an estimate of 5 million tourists this year.

Emirates Business 24/7 reports that visitor numbers to Ras Al Khaimah are to increase by 400% in the next 4 years from last years 500,000. Its not just tourists coming for a holiday makers but aslo business travellers who stay and enjoy the luxury amenities.

The same article reports that 22 hotels worth AED113 billion will be completed by the end of 2011.

SOURCE: Emirates Business 24/7 – Projects worth Dh300bn under way to attract tourists.

Editor: With Dubai, Abu Dhabi and RAK all building for tourists will the numbers stack up if the world goes into a 2–5 year recession or is this planning for the long term tourism boom from India, China and Eastern Europe?

This entry was posted on Sunday, July 13th, 2008 at 8:20 am.
Categories: Business, Commercial, Development.

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