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Business activities of the government of Dubai

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2015

    Allegations of subsidies to Emirates

    A US airline coalition alleged that Emirates received substantial government support and competed on an uneven playing field. Emirates denied the accusations and published a detailed response disputing the coalition’s factual and legal claims.

  2. 2009

    Dubai World debt crisis

    Debt distress involving Dubai World and related property interests led to restructuring and debate about corporate leverage, transparency, and the relationship between government entities and their obligations.