slow recovery

UAE tourism urged to ‘reinvent itself’ as war hits visitor numbers

From the Burj Khalifa skyscraper to Abu Dhabi’s brand new museums, the UAE's normally bustling sites have fallen quiet since the start of the war

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Cyclists pass the site where the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Museum is nearing completion

UAE tourism needs to “reinvent itself” to recover from the impact of regional war, officials and hospitality players told a special meeting convened to address the industry in crisis.

From the dazzling Dubai Gold Souk and Burj...