VIDEO: Sheikh Mohammed takes ride in metro, surprises shoppers at Dubai Mall

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Social media users have shared video clips of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, inspecting Dubai Metro and The Dubai Mall.

Sheikh Mohammed surprised the shoppers during his tour of the Dubai Mall, as he was keen to chat with a number of mall visitors, and take souvenir photos with them.

In May 2023, Sheikh Mohammed visited the Mall of the Emirates without any security detail.

There was no security hustle and bustle ahead of his arrival, there was no barricading, in fact he strolled past Carrefour, a pharmacy, and a kiosk at the mall just like a common shopper.

Few shoppers were quick to recognise the leader and took out their phones to capture this one in a lifetime happening.

Sheikh Mohammed in past has surprised motorists on roads, diners at restaurants and shoppers at a fruit market.

Dubai has been voted as the safest city and destination in the world.
The emirate has lived up to its expectation of being one of the top most safe country for solo travellers.

According to the survey by InsureMyTrip, Dubai ranked third in the overall safety list for travellers. The emirate categorised 8.64 out of 10 in the Feeling Safe Despite Gender; 9.43 in Feeling Safe Walking Alone At Night and 9.04 in Overall Safety.

The achievement has only been possible with the wise leadership of the UAE leaders and the Dubai Police handling of every aspects life and safety.   

Dubai continues to maintain its strong position among the best real estate markets in the world amid higher returns on investments and a good environment for launching and developing business.