I-Apple ingavula ama-Apple Stores ambalwa eDubai nase-Abu Dhabi. Endabeni yeDubai, kungenzeka ukuthi labo abavela eCupertino bangavula ngasekupheleni kwalo nyaka, kanti esitolo sase-Abu Dhabi kuzoba ngese-2016.
Ngokwalokho okuchazwe ngu-Ahmad Al-Hosani, Umqondisi werejista yezohwebo yoMnyango Wezomnotho wezwe eBloomberg, i-Apple inezimvume ezidingekayo zokuvula izitolo zayo ezimbili ezintsha futhi kunalokho yisikhathi ngaphambi kokuba zifike.
Kujwayelekile ukuthi uNgqongqoshe aphume agunyaze lezi zitolo kwazise e-United Arab Emirates, kunomthetho okushoyo lokho Ama-51% wemboni noma ibhizinisi elihlose ukuvula noma yiluphi uhlobo lomsebenzi wezomnotho endaweni kumele kube ngelezwe, futhi kusobala ukuthi i-Apple ayihlangabezani nale mfuneko. Ngokuqondile ngonyaka odlule nangenyanga ka-Agasti, kwakukhona nokukhulunywa nge isitolo eDubai, kepha ekugcineni ayifikanga yingakho iziphathimandla zihlose ukuguqula lo mthetho othinta izinkampani zakwamanye amazwe futhi ikakhulukazi i-Apple, ukuze bakwazi ukuvula ukuvulwa kwalezi zitolo ezimbili ezintsha ze-Apple.
Manje kulindeleke ukuthi le phrojekthi iqhubeke nokuqhubekela phambili ngokuqinile futhi i-Apple ingaba neSitolo Sakwa-Apple esisemthethweni ngaphambi kokuphela konyaka. I-Dubai futhi ikakhulukazi ngokumangalisayo centro comercial de la ciudad, Mall of the Emirates siguen esperando .