Indians in the United Arab Emirates
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 120 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5081-9878-7
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Indians in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) constitute the largest part of population of the country. Over a million Indian migrants are estimated to be living in the UAE (2000), who form over 30% of the total population of the UAE. A majority of Indians live in the three largest cities of the UAE — Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Indian contact with the emirates that now constitute the UAE dates back several centuries, as a result of trade and commerce between the emirates and India. More recently, the UAE has experienced a tremendous increase in the population of Indians who, having migrated to the country as a result of opportunities in petroleum, construction and other industries, far outnumber the population of local emiratis. While most Indian migrants support the manufacturing and transport industries, a sizable minority of migrants are involved in professional services and entrepreneurship. Relations between India and the UAE have...