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The project is part of the emirate’s financial crisis recovery plan. The new development will include 450 restaurants, shops, marinas, hotels and villas. The government expects 22 million visitors per year.

Sila & Bija are characters in a children’s book about the Confederations Cup, held in the country last June. They were created by Hisham Abushakra, the Lebanese marketing manager at the Sabis University in Erbil, Iraq.

In the past ten years, Arab culture ceased to be regarded as merely exotic by many Brazilians. Language courses, film festivals, translations and academic works have proliferated.