Federal Tourism Authority

Federal Government is setting up a new federal tourism authority of UAE which is aimed to unite the seven emirates under the umbrella of a federal body run by the Ministry of Culture. Federal tourism authority will set protocol and will maintain relationships with other countries.It is expected that formation of Federal Tourism Authority of UAE will help sustain this level of international acceptance and the tourism model adopted by Dubai could be passed over to other emirates thereby transforming the whole country into a wonderful tourist destination. Over the next seven years UAE will show an average a growth of 3.2% per annum, according to a recent forecast by The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).