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Dubai is swiftly becoming a rival to Silicon Valley. The UAE's largest city is now home to some of the world's most forward thinking start-ups, and entrepreneurs are flocking from around the globe.
The UAE recently became home to some futuristic competition as inventors from across the world descended upon Dubai's Internet City.
At the recent World Government Summit in Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority unveiled two new autonomous vehicles which look set to transform the future of transport.
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Thrown behind bars for an unknown crime, Marcus Lee saw the dark side of Dubai's booming property development industry when the economic crash shattered the dream. An exhausting battle for justice ensued.
In this undercover report, the BBC's Ben Anderson infiltrates a community of expatriate workers in Dubai and reveals how the jewel of the Arab world is almost entirely built upon imported slave labour.
They imagined a breathtaking future-world, and thousands flocked to Dubai to summon it out of the sand. But when the sands of fortune shifted, many found themselves trapped in an archaic and corrupt legal system.
Set in the United Arab Emirates, where the curator and art critic Portuguese Isabel Carlos signs this year's biggest contemporary art event in the Middle East. Behind the scenes shots of Art Biennial Sharjah and the neighbouring emirate of Dubai. A chance to discover an amazing world that we rarely see so close.
Dubai's glittering house of cards tumble and markets go into free-fall. As the vast investments turn to sand we offer 5 reports which illustrate the impossible dream Dubai's rulers hoped to create.
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