Dubai eases rules on sale of alcohol during Ramzan

DUBAI: The city-state is breaking new ground with its decision to loosen rules prohibiting day-time alcohol sales during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, a move

DUBAI: The city-state is breaking new ground with its decision to loosen rules prohibiting day-time alcohol sales during the Muslim holy month of Ramzan, a move that reflects how much Dubai’s rulers value the revenue that tourists and alcohol tax bring into this emirate. In years past, those wanting a beer or a glass of wine needed to wait until sundown, when Muslims break the day-long fast with their first sips of water.

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