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RAK to organise month-long bash
The Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry will organise RAK Ramadan Festival, officials said.
- By Nasouh Nazzal, Staff Reporter
- Published: 23:43 August 26, 2008
Ras Al Khaimah: The Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry will organise RAK Ramadan Festival, officials said.
Saeed Musabah Al Nuaimi, the deputy director of the chamber, said the emirate had been considering to launch such a festival during Ramadan.
"We have decided that this is the right time to launch the festival and run for Ramadan festivals competition, as RAK is ready now to host as many visitors as it takes," he said.
He added that the festival aims to promote RAK internally and externally and drag internal tourism into the emirate.
The festival will have daily activities to be organised at various areas of the emirate including the RAK Exhibition Centre, Al Manar Mall, the Talent House that is close to Al Waha Centre and the Kuwaiti Street.
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