UAE
UAE History
UAE was actually created from the tribally prearranged Arabian Peninsula and it covers a large part of the Persian Gulf region. During the 7th century this whole place became anIslamic region. The famous Ottoman Empire ruled over this place during the 16th century and then on it became a crucial point between the Europe-Asia trade route. The British were conscious to protect this area as British navy had the charge to control this region during the Nineteenth century. But right from the beginning the border area of this country along Saudi Arabia has remained under the fire for various reasons. British did some of the infrastructural development of this country during their stay.
UAE Freedom
The UAE became fully independent in the year 1971.
UAE Government and politics
The presidency of this nation belong to the hereditary of ‘de-facto’ to Al Nahyan clan and Dubai’s Al MAktoum clan. Saudi Arabia has a federal court system and the laws of the constitution are strictly maintained. After the death of the former president of this nation, Sheikh bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Federal Supreme Court has elected Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan as the president of UAE. The supreme council is made of the leaders of the 7 emirates all these emirates need to abide by both Islamic and Civil law. The power of the president here is considered as the most.
UAE Demographics
Unnatural distribution of sex-ratio among the population of UAE is probably the most crucial aspect of the demographics of this nation. Gender imbalance of among UAEans is the highest in the whole world followed by countries like; Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Population of this country is also increasing because of the immigration problem in the Persian Gulf region. From the mid of the 1980s, people from various parts of South Asia had came and settled in this country. Apart from that here you would also be seeing a huge number of people from countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh etc. Infact, according to the last census report, it is clearly found that the main reason behind the increasing population of UAE is because of these people coming from the neighbouring countries.
UAE Population
Eestimated population of this nation is around 5,405,378.
UAE Economy
This country holds a very high rate of economic growth having a soaring GDP and energy consumption per in per capita. With a small population and the flourishing IT and automobile industry, UAE has a great chance of becoming a giant economic power house of Asia in the near future. Apart from that the economy of UAE is also dependent upon its natural resources like natural gas and petroleum. And nowadays there is a construction boom going on here. Numerous projects are there in the pipeline and UAE, no doubt is going play a crucial role in deciding Asia’s economic position in the world business market in the near future.
UAE Currency
The official currency unit of this country is the Emirati Dirham.
UAE Education
The education structure of this country is monitored by the Ministry of Education till the secondary level which is made of primary, middle and the secondary school. Main medium of instruction in this country is the Arabic language. Public schools here are free for the citizens of UAE. For the past 5-6 years, numerous educational institutions have been built in the city of Abu-Dhabi and in Dubai for higher education.
Some of the reputed institutions of UAE are: United Arab Emirates University, Gulf Medical College, Higher Colleges of Technology, University of Sharjah etc. private institutions and colleges include: Al Ain University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi University, the American University of Dubai and the Ras Al Khamiah University for medical science etc.
UAE Culture
UAE is one of the most culturally equipped countries in entire middle-east and if you are really interested to see the ancient Arabic culture then UAE is a good place for you. Various sports like football, tennis and motor sports are also hugely preferred by the local people. Especially the Formula1 racing is gaining huge popularity in this country and it is expected that there will be a grand market of Grand-Prix in UAE with in a couple of years.UAE Capital City
Abu Dhabi, the capital city of UAE is an extremely lively place with all amenities of a very high class and modern metropolitan city. Here you would be getting food from different continents along with uncountable shops.
UAE Previous Medals
UAE has won 1 Gold medal in the summer Olympic Games
