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Statistics recently issued by the Umm Al Quwain
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The city of Umm Al Quwain's economy depends on revenue from hotels, parks, tourism, fisheries, trading activities, manufacturing, as well as the
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In March of 2023, the Umm Al Quwain
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that connect the city to other cities, has effectively contributed to the economy and has contributed to stimulating
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due to scarce water and established an independent
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The ruling family descends from the Al Mualla lineage of the Al Ali tribe, which moved from
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