What made the merchant of gulf to construct dubai as a regional headquarters for their economic answer this spam pls

Dubai was the center of the Middle East so that the Gulf Merchants construct it as headquarters for doing their economic activities.

EXPLANATION:

Dubai is termed to be one of the well-developed cities in the United Arab Emirates. It is well known for its trade. Merchants were the important persons to be involved in building Dubai’s economy and played several roles of suppliers, planners who represented Gulf throughout the world.

There was a lack of income for the merchants and Dubai located in the center of the middle east, merchants took up trade and commerce as a source of their living. Thereby, Dubai gradually became the busiest trading port, trading to and from Asia, Africa, China, Persia, and India.

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