Take the free zone at Jebel Ali, a deep port in Dubai established in 1985 and widely considered to be among the most successful.

迪拜深水港杰贝阿里的自由区于1985年建成，被普遍认为是中东北非最成功的自由区之一。

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Dubai had another presence on the floor, at the Sands Convention Center, where the Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority and Dubai's Internet City banded together to promote Dubai as a business haven.

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Competition from new ports, such as Oman's Salalah, has not stopped growth at Jebel Ali, the Dubai container terminal and free zone that all the others have copied.

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