Emirate | Emirate of Dubai |
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Country | United Arab Emirates |
Website | dubai.ae |
Head of Government | |
Ruler of Dubai | Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum |
Executive Authority | |
Chairman | Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum |
Main body | Dubai Executive Council |
Appointed by | Ruler of Dubai |
Headquarters | Emirates Towers[1] |
Judicial Authority | |
Court | Dubai Court of Cassation |
The Government of Dubai (Arabic: حكومة دبي) is the subnational authority that governs the Emirate of Dubai, one of the seven constituent monarchies which make up the United Arab Emirates. The executive authority and head of the government is the Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The Ruler of Dubai appoints the Dubai Executive Council, which is led by the crown prince of Dubai and is responsible for the day-to-day management of Dubai Government agencies such as the Dubai Municipality and numerous other governing entities.[2][3]