United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Dubai is the watch capital of the Middle East. The Dubai Mall hosts the largest concentration of luxury watch flagships in the region, and Dubai Watch Week - organised by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons - has become one of the principal industry events in the global calendar.
Watch District
The Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates
Notable Institutions
Dubai Watch Week
Industry eventBiennial horological forum and exhibition organised by Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons, the region's largest authorised retailer.
Traveler Note
VAT is 5%. Tourists can recover VAT on eligible purchases via the Planet tax refund system at airport exit points.