Dubai recruits world-class scientists, doctors, and athletes to drive growth while running a parallel effort to preserve Emirati culture and identity. The city sees both moves as essential to its future.
There's a decorum here that's different than anywhere else. Having such an enormous vision. How do you keep your culture together the way that you have? I think that's a great question, and I think there's immense effort to ensure that those efforts are running in parallel. What are the two efforts? One effort is to invite everyone that's doing good in the world to come to Dubai. And clearly we see the numbers to your point, whether they're scientists, doctors, athletes, celebrities, you name it. But then, to your point, there needs to be an immense effort to ensure that the culture and the Emirati touch still stays infused within this.
