Dubai International Convention Centre

Entrance to an Exhibition Hall at the DICC

The Dubai International Convention Centre was built in 1979 by the late H.H. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and ruler of Dubai. The Dubai World Trade Center is considered to be the focal point of business within the Middle East.^{[citation needed]} Since its inauguration, the centre has played a role in stimulating regional and international trade through the UAE.^{[citation needed]}

The complex comprises the original 39-story office tower, the World Trade Centre Residence, eight exhibition halls, the Dubai International Convention Centre, which can accommodate more than 4500 delegates in its multipurpose hall when set in auditorium style, a business club, and residential apartments with a leisure club.

The DICC has 35,000 square metres of adjoining exhibition space.^{[citation needed]}

External links

• Official site

Coordinates: 25°13′28″N 55°17′16″E / 25.22444°N 55.28778°E / 25.22444; 55.28778