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KERALA MONITOR PHOTO GALLERY |
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Trading and shipping are major business in the Gulf region.Dubai is the commercial hub of the Middle East. From the various UAE ports, traders take shipment of goods coming from different parts of the world to cater to a huge market of around 500 million people in the Middle East North Africa region comprising several Arab and Islamic countries. Shown above is a consignment of goods, including used fridges, cars and other items for Somalia and other African countries. Dubai is the center of re-export to Iran, Iraq, Russia, East Europe and Africa.
Epatriate workers like this Pakistani porter are employed to do all the manual job in the UAE. He is loading goods to small boats |
Taking stock: An expatriate worker taking rest near the Dubai creek. |
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