Future of Dubai's shisha cafés uncertain

The future of Dubai's shisha cafés looks uncertain as new smoking restrictions are rolled out across the country. Bars operating in residential areas have been given two years to stop serving the popular water pipes or move elsewhere. The state is also...

The future of Dubai's shisha cafés looks uncertain as new smoking restrictions are rolled out across the country. Bars operating in residential areas have been given two years to stop serving the popular water pipes or move elsewhere. The state is also clamping down on smoking, which is no longer permitted in public places.

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