With its dynamic range of tourism, leisure, lifestyle, hospitality and business offerings, the emirate continues to attract visitors from across the globe," said Girish Nanda, General Manager, UAE & Oman, Mastercard He added, "Renowned for global firsts and world records, Dubai has never shied away from evolving, and has transformed itself into one of the world’s most prolific tourism and investment hubs. "Reaffirming its standing as a destination of choice for global travelers, Dubai has once again secured top rankings in Mastercard’s annual Global Destinations Cities Index. The UAE’s capital city is also among the top ten global cities that experienced the strongest growth in international arrivals in the Mastercard study. The city welcomed 15.79 million overnight visitors last year and with a projected growth rate of 5.5 percent, the emirate is expected to witness another year of steady expansion in 2018.ĭubai has also topped the list of global cities with the highest international overnight visitor spend for the third year in a row, with total international visitor spending of US$29.70 billion in 2017.Ību Dhabi has once again been named the fastest growing city in the Middle East and Africa, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate, CAGR, of 18.21 percent between 20 in overnight visitor arrivals. DUBAI, 25th September, 2018 (WAM) - Dubai has retained its ranking as the fourth most visited city in the world for the fourth straight year, according to Mastercard’s Global Destination Cities Index, GDCI, 2018.
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