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City of Money and Mystery
Dubai. It has the tallest building in the world, the biggest shopping mall on earth and an economy growing faster than China's.  CNBC presents "City of Money & Mystery" a one-hour original special reported by CNBC's Erin Burnett that takes viewers to Dubai, a tiny desert city with huge opportunities for business and investors.

ABOUT THE SHOW

CNBC’s Erin Burnett reports on her time with Dubai's ruling Sheikh and his top lieutenants. She follows the money trail in and out of the Middle East's financial capital. Business deals are happening at a frenetic pace and more than 80% of America's Fortune 500 companies have a presence in the Emirate. Find out why they're betting billions.

Burnett also introduces viewers to the people who live in Dubai. 80% of the city's residents are expatriates. Burnett speaks with American ex-pat Dean Ferris, an attorney who moved his family 8,000 miles from their Texas home.

You'll also visit the world's only indoor ski resort...its biggest gold market...and spectacular camel races when you watch "City of Money & Mystery: A CNBC Special".

VIDEO GALLERY


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  • J.W. Marriott Jr. on Dubai 

      J.W. Marriott Jr., CEO of Marriott Intl., shares his thoughts on Dubai.

  • Money Flow Into the Middle East 

      As Dubai builds its own financial infrastructure, U.S. financial institutions are also betting big on the country.

  • Everything’s Bigger in Dubai 

      Mohamed Ali Alabbar, chairman of Emaar, shows CNBC's Erin Burnett the world's tallest building, and he discusses why he likes U.S. homebuilders.

  • GE CEO on Dubai 

      GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt shares his insight on the Middle East and how petro-dollars are being invested.

  • The Growth of Dubai 

      The Mideast is well on its way to becoming a major financial center, and Dubai is at the center of it. Erin Burnett takes a look at the country's incredible growth.

  • Dubai’s Financial Guru 

      Erin Burnett interviews the most important businessman in Dubai: Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, chairman of Dubai World.


SHOW TIMES

Sun. Dec.  11p ET

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Erin Burnett is traveling the globe in search of the market movers of tomorrow. We're keeping up with her travels, and helping tell the stories she finds along the way.
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