About this episode

The episode discusses how tourism in Ras al-Khaimah is adapting to the ongoing Iran war.

Almost seven weeks since the US and Israel launched their war against Iran, the Emirati city of Ras al-Khaimah is taking a cautious yet effective approach to its day-to-day business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• tourism
• UAE
• Iran war
• business resilience
• Ras al-Khaimah

Keywords

• UAE tourism
• Iran war
• Ras al-Khaimah
• business
• resilience

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US, Israel

Places: UAE, Iran, Ras al-Khaimah

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