2. • The UAE is encouraging industry. It has
set up many new industries and set up
technical schools to train pupils in
vocational courses such as mechanics
,electricity and carpentry.
3. • The industrial areas are found
in the outskirts of the cities and
towns where workshops and
factories are located.
4. • Industry in the UAE can be divided into two kinds:
i. Traditional Industries :-It developed before the
discovery of oil to satisfy the needs of the
people, such as boat and ship building.
ii. Modern oil based industries such as oil refining in
Umm Al Nar and Ruwais refineries to get petrol
, diesel and lubricants from crude oil.