'A Dubai Invite' attracts 20,000 applicants, triples capacity
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At a glance
- 'A Dubai Invite' program has attracted 20,000 applicants since its July 20 launch.
- Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has tripled the program's capacity due to high demand.
- The initiative aims to empower Dubai residents to act as city ambassadors.
The 'A Dubai Invite' initiative has seen an overwhelming response, attracting approximately 20,000 successful applicants since its launch on July 20. In response to this strong demand, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has tripled the program's capacity as registration nears its final limit.
Noor Al Geziry, AVP of Special Projects and MENA at DET, highlighted that the enthusiastic reception reflects the significant role Dubai residents play in sharing their positive experiences of the city. She noted that collaborations with partners were instrumental in enabling the program to triple its capacity, demonstrating a coordinated effort to enhance the initiative.
The strong response reflects the important role Dubai residents play in sharing their positive experiences of the city with others.
DET is urging residents to register promptly to secure their benefit packages before they are fully claimed. The department continues to work with its partners to broaden the range of benefits available under the program. The core aim of 'A Dubai Invite' is to empower Dubai residents, who represent nearly 200 nationalities, to serve as ambassadors for the city. Through this program, they can introduce visitors to Dubai's diverse destinations and experiences by inviting family and friends.
collaboration with partners had enabled the programme to triple its capacity.
Originally published by Gulf Today. Summarized and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.