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How amazing!

How amazing!. Do you know ……. Which hotel is most expensive in the world ?. The cheapest price is US $1,000 per night. 1 /36. How amazing!. Which building is highest in the world ?. How amazing!. Man-made islands in the shape of a palm tree.

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How amazing!

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  1. How amazing! Do you know …… Which hotel is most expensive in the world ? The cheapest price is US $1,000 per night 1/36

  2. How amazing! Which building is highest in the world ?

  3. How amazing! Man-made islands in the shape of a palm tree

  4. Dubai Logistics City:A Quantum Leap in Logistics Professor : Lyu Ph.D Student：Mira 4

  5. Dubai • Dubai is the second largest and second wealthiest of the seven emirates that from the United Arab Emirates • 1.2 million inhabitants • Dubai is known as the ’Switzerland of the Arabian countries’ • It’s largely neutral and stable role in its external political environment • There are no corporate or income taxes • As a result of tax concessions and development of the harbor, the city of Dubai encourage foreign traders to use the city as a link between the West, Persia and India 5/36

  6. The discovery of oil in 1966 led to rapid growth and infrastructure development • The royal family pays close attention to the diversification of their economic foundations • Development of the trade and tourism sector was encourage early on

  7. Dubai location 7/36

  8. Business opportunities • Main focus on trade, manufacturing and processing, as well as on transport and distribution • It become a leading regional trade hub, serving about two billion customers worldwide • Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai Internet City and Dubai Media City were very favorable for foreign investors • Foreign companies could set up free of local ownership and benefit from a renewable 15 year guarantee of no taxation 8/36

  9. The current logistics activities in Dubai • Dubai International Airport • Location in the middle of the city • 25 million passengers fly to and from the Dubai International Airport per year • Dubai is used as a hub for long-distance flights • Dubai cargo village • Since 1999 the amount of air freight has more than doubles from approximately 480000 tonnes in 1999 to approximately 1.2 million tonnes • They are very flexible and enable a fast handling of goods 9/36

  10. The current logistics activities in Dubai • The airport’s unusual location in the middle of the city and the resulting space limitations 10/36

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  12. Two problem • The logistics service providers face significant operational constraints in cargo handling • There is no, or only limited, capability to meet the growing demand for value-added services in logistics

  13. The idea of ‘Dubai Logistics City’ A quantum leap in logistic

  14. The idea of ‘Dubai Logistics City’ • Build Dubai Logistics City next to the existing Jebel Ali Port as another free zone and part of the future Dubai World Central which would also host an all-new airport • It will be very easy to change freight from air, sea or land transportation • The location of Jebel Ali as a free zone has no regulatory obstacles for logistics services providers • A capacity of 120+ million passengers and 12 million tonnes of airfreight are expected to be handled per year 14/36

  15. Elements of the master plan • Dubai Logistic City (2007) • Jebel Ali International Airport (2007) • One runway • Executive flights • Passenger terminals • Residential City (2007) • Dubai World Trade Center (2008) • Dubai Air Show (2009) • Master Planning reaches into 2050 and includes • Commercial city • Aviation city • Technology park • Golf resort • Full passenger airport

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  17. Establishing a branch at Dubai Logistics City • Advantages • Geographic location : close to Asian countries, India and to a certain parts of Africa • The political system : relatively stabile and neutral, reduce the political risks for foreign companies • An important hub : for passenger and cargo air traffic that enables fast handling of goods for transports around the world • Easily switch : between road, sea and air transport within a free trade zone

  18. Reduce transport time : customers can react more flexibly to demand changes • Lower stock levels : improve their overall resource allocation • Provides enough space : establish services for the conditioning and processing of goods

  19. Disadvantages • Muslim country : the risk of terrorist attacks exists • The problem of corruption and existing insider relationships • Aware that other locations : such as Shanghai or Hong Kong, could develop similar logistics platforms • The extreme temperatures : have a negative effect on food, pharmaceuticals, flowers and other temperature-sensitive goods

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