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Dubai.

most populous city in the United Arab Emirates and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai

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54
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The 40 strongest of 1,532, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.
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  • Afghanistan Operational

    The two locations serve as operational hubs for an international drug syndicate, with activity and financial flows linking them.

    Well supportedSep 25
  • Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum holds formal authority as the ruler whose vision and directives govern Dubai's strategic development and economy.

    Well supportedOct 31
  • Ireland Operational

    The two jurisdictions are actively coupled through international legal cooperation on transnational organized crime and extradition proceedings.

    Well supportedOct 6
  • Abu Dhabi Operational

    Abu Dhabi and Dubai are interconnected economic hubs that share regional markets, infrastructure, and active competition.

    Well supportedTue 10:29
  • Dubai Municipality Structural

    Dubai Municipality is the governmental body responsible for regulating urban development, infrastructure, and civil services within the jurisdiction of Dubai.

    Well supportedOct 25
  • Brent Operational

    Dubai crude grades actively compete with and influence the global oil benchmark, Brent, through market substitution and index inclusion.

    Well supportedOct 31
  • Hamdan Structural

    Hamdan holds a high-level political role in Dubai, and his leadership is cited as a driver of the city's transformation.

    Well supportedSun 13:57
  • Madhya Pradesh Operational

    Madhya Pradesh utilizes Dubai as an international hub to conduct business outreach and attract foreign investment.

    Well supportedSep 12
  • Delhi Operational

    The two cities are linked by active operational flows, including the transit of goods, business travel, and involvement in international syndicates.

    Well supportedSep 22
  • Africa Operational

    Dubai functions as a strategic economic gateway and hub, facilitating trade, investment, and resource flow into the African continent.

    Well supportedSep 26
  • Iran Operational

    Iran maintains a commercial presence in Dubai, while its geopolitical actions significantly disrupt Dubai's operational environment and regional stability.

    Well supportedSep 28
  • Donald Trump Operational

    Trump utilizes Dubai as a strategic hub for political and business operations, while Dubai's geopolitical environment influences his policy and activities.

    Well supportedFri 07:44
  • Abdul El-Sayed Structural

    Abdul El-Sayed owns and operates rental property interests within Dubai.

    Well supportedOct 20
  • Tel Aviv Operational

    Flights and travel routes consistently connect Dubai and Tel Aviv, with observed movement predominantly originating in Dubai.

    Well supportedNov 1
  • Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was a foundational figure whose career spanned high office, security, business, and public service within Dubai.

    Well supportedSep 22
  • Diez Structural

    Diez functions as an economic zone authority operating within the jurisdiction of Dubai.

    Some supportOct 18
  • Nepal Operational

    Dubai provides critical aid and investment to Nepal, while Nepali citizens migrate to Dubai for employment.

    Well supportedSep 9
  • London Operational

    Dubai and London function as competing and coordinating global wealth hubs, mutually influencing market expansion and attracting international capital.

    Well supportedMon 10:13
  • United Arab Emirates Shared context

    Dubai is a major economic and administrative city-state located within the sovereign territory of the United Arab Emirates.

    Well supportedMon 12:28
  • Government of Dubai Structural

    The Government of Dubai formally governs, manages services, and drives the economic development of the Emirate of Dubai.

    Well supportedSep 7
  • Atlas Structural

    Atlas's issuance and operational status are formally dependent on the regulatory framework provided by Dubai's VARA jurisdiction.

    Some supportJun 26
  • Dubai Chambers Operational

    Dubai Chambers actively operates within Dubai, leveraging its function to promote the city's status as a global business and digital hub.

    Well supportedOct 29
  • Haryana Operational

    Haryana actively supplies its youth to Dubai for employment opportunities.

    Some supportJul 29
  • GLOBE Transactional

    GLOBE successfully hosted the first Parliamentary Pavilion at COP28 in Dubai.

    Some supportJun 25
  • Ghana Transactional

    Ghana exports small-scale gold to Dubai.

    Some supportOct 14
  • Union Bank of India Operational

    Union Bank of India utilizes its DIFC branch in Dubai to conduct financial activities, including bond issuances and fundraising.

    Some supportAug 25
  • Hormuz Operational

    Dubai's trade and regional operations are highly sensitive to the geopolitical stability and disruptions occurring in the Strait of Hormuz.

    Well supportedWed 08:44
  • Meituan Operational

    Meituan operates in Dubai, actively influencing the local delivery market, employment, and consumer experience.

    Well supportedOct 16
  • China Operational

    China actively leverages Dubai as a global business hub and gateway for its firms, while also competing with it for global market attractiveness.

    Well supportedOct 16
  • Mohammed Structural

    Mohammed operates in a company that is functionally based in Dubai.

    Some supportJul 17
  • Kenya Operational

    Kenya and Dubai maintain an active operational relationship, with Dubai serving as a regional gateway for Kenyan trade, investment, and services.

    Well supportedMon 11:41
  • FBI Operational

    The FBI and Dubai police actively coordinate on joint operations and investigations related to international crime.

    Well supportedAug 12

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