![]() Dubai has made rapid strides in this category over the last few years. The rankings of the top five cities in the ‘Cultural Interaction’ parameter have seen significant changes in the latest GPCI. The progress achieved in the ‘Cultural Interaction’ parameter validates the success of our strategic plans and represents a major milestone in our efforts to achieve our leadership’s vision for Dubai.” Top five rankings The number of new businesses in Dubai’s cultural and creative industries has also seen significant growth. The city saw more than 11.4 million overnight international visitors in just the first 10 months of the year. City of the futureĬommenting on the rankings, Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, and member of the Dubai Council, said: “The successful hosting of Dubai Expo 2020, one of the world’s biggest cultural events, and the growth in visitors have added to the city’s cultural dynamism. “The progress in rankings on ‘Cultural Interaction’ shows Dubai’s emergence as a unique bridge between cultures and markets and its ability to promote engagement between people and institutions worldwide,” he added. “Driven by the farsighted policies of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the emirate has emerged as one of the world’s great metropolises and a prominent global cultural centre, a dynamic hub for creativity and a destination for talent,” he noted. ![]() Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, said the improvement in the city’s rankings reflects the leadership’s vision to make the emirate the world’s best city to live, visit and work. The rankings are derived from scores on six parameters: Economy, research and development, cultural interaction, liveability, environment, and accessibility. ![]()
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