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Al Shindagah

Chief Executive
Mohammed Al Habtoor

Editor
James Mowbray

Al Shindagah Committee
Maan Halabi
Rami Shihabudin

Advertising Sales
Nadia Jones

Photography
Plamen Galabov

Translation
Communication Est.

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Holding Company

Dubai National
Investment Company


Metropolitan
International LLC


Metropolitan
Hotel Dubai


Metropolitan
Beach Hotel Dubai


The Met
Club


Al Habtoor
Motors LLC


Emirates
International School


Al Habtoor
Engineering Enterprises


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C O N T E N T S

Doin' it in Dubai
The hottest people, places and events.


Setting up Shop
Find out why hordes of international companies are flocking to establish offices in the UAE.


Islam

Women in Islam
Al Shindagah's resident Islamic scholar, Sheikh Faris Ali Al Mustafa, attempts to dispel a common myth surrounding Islam


Black Gold
4,000 tonnes of oil was carried onto the beaches of Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah. The clean-up operation took weeks to be put into effect


Science

Bad Cama
Not bad meaning bad buit bad meaning good, as Frank Stamford discovered when he met the world's first camel-llama crossbreed


Architecture

Rebuilding the Past
Teams of dedicated specialists are working to preserve the architectural heritage of Dubai. Fatima Al Khan spoke to the people responsible


Sports

Ace!
The first Al Habtoor Tennis Challenge has set it sights on attracting the world's best women tennis players.


Desert Endurance
The opening event of the World Peace Games will be the gruelling Desert Endurance Marathon

Up, Up and Away
Our photographic daredevil, Plamen Galabov, risked life, limb and some very expensive photographic equipment taking a flight in a microlight aircraft. Find out how you too can have a go at this thrill-seeking sport


Chairman's Message
Al Habtoor News


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