It is over a decade since Issam Kazim joined Dubai Tourism, setting out a detailed strategy to set up the emirate for its leap into the world’s leading destinations.
Since he joined in 2014, the emirate has become one of the most sought-after holiday spots in the world, and the tourism and economic sectors have merged to turn the city into not only a tourism hub but a business capital in the region, under Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET).
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