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2/3/25, 1:57 PM H.E. Sultan Al Neyadi inaugurates 'Emirati District' at Dubai International
Farms by FBMI, a social enterprise by FBMI that empowers underprivileged communities, particularly
female farmers, by providing global market access for their natural produce; Nuwa by Abdulaziz Al
Jaberi, a brand that celebrates the UAE's agricultural heritage by using locally sourced ingredients to
produce world-class quality products; and From the Arab by Alyazi Almheiri, a luxury home fragrance
brand that reintroduces Arabic scents to modern homes worldwide.
The Emirati District provides a unique opportunity for ambitious young Emirati entrepreneurs, providing
them with unparalleled access to DXB, the world's busiest international airport. This initiative exemplifies
the UAE's commitment to fostering a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, empowering youth with
resources, training, and a global platform to showcase their talents and drive the nation's economic
growth.
For media enquiries, please contact:
Dubai Airports PR Team
pr@dubaiairports.ae
About Dubai Airports
Dubai Airports operates both of Dubai’s airports, Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World
Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC).
As an integrator, Dubai Airports works to balance the interests of all stakeholders to maintain
aviation growth, protect operational resilience and ensure that service providers collaborate to
provide a safe and secure service and improve customer experience whilst maintaining a
sustainable business.
DXB surpassed the 2019 levels of traffic in 2023 by welcoming 87m guests and forecast to reach
92m guests in 2024.
DXB is ranked as the world’s number one airport by international passenger numbers for 2023, as
announced by the Airports Council International (ACI).
DWC embodies Dubai's vision for the future of aviation. With expansion plans announced in May
2024, involving a record investment of US$35b, DWC aims to reshape the aviation landscape.
Over the next decade, DWC will accommodate 150m passengers annually, eventually expanding
to 260m passengers and 12m tonnes of cargo.
With five runways, futuristic design, and seamless intermodal connectivity, DWC aims to
revolutionise global air travel, setting new standards for efficiency and passenger experience for
the next 50 years.
For recent updates, refer to our official social media platforms on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn,
Twitter or hashtags: #DubaiAirports #DXB #DubaiWorldCentral.
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