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DUBAI METRO video
No oil, no cash, I still love Dubai. It will be a very long time before I can visit again. From Dubai Mall station to FInancial District Station, just a simple video showing a bit of Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road area while riding the newly opened Dubai Metro. You can see the Burj Khalifa in the beginning and the Emirates Towers in the end.
Businesses get used to new name of Burj Khalifa
Emaar Properties, which spent US$1.5 billion (Dh5.51bn) on the structure, had yet to make a statement on the name change or its implications, nor had the Roads and Transport Authority announced whether the Burj Dubai Metro station would have its name changed.
Burj Dubai, the tallest building in the world, opens and is...
The thanks came in the form of a naming ceremony, Dubai's ruler renamed the previously-known Burj Dubai the Burj Khalifa.
Just last month the tower's namesake and leader of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan, bailed out indebted Dubai to the tune of $10bn - £6.13bn.
Burj Khalifa metro stop
The Burj Khalifa Metro Station will officially open on Monday, making it the 11th to become operational on the Red Line.