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attraction . “ Of course , the Louvre , other museums we have worked on as well as other historic sites will provide tourist attractions , they have already and will continue to enable other tangible benefits ,” says Al Saeedi .
“ They will have a profound effect on the local economy and not simply tourist revenue . To a certain extent , they will create a new economy , as an industry or business sector cannot operate without an adequately resourced supply base , including people , facilities and infrastructure .”
Supply chain and a changing nation The Louvre Abu Dhabi represents one of many large-scale projects that the DCT has and will continue to deliver across the region and as Procurement Director , working with international partners , contractors and suppliers , Al Saeedi knows all too well the challenges that come with promise in delivering projects of such magnitude .
DCT is also working on two more museums in Abu Dhabi as well as major heritage site restorations and upgrades , such as
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