The Dubai Royal Family is part of the ruling family of the Emirate of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The family is led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who has been the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE since 2006. The royal family plays a significant role in the governance and development of Dubai, contributing to its rapid growth and modernization. The family is known for its wealth and influence, with investments in various sectors, including tourism, real estate, and finance. They are also involved in philanthropic efforts, supporting education, health, and cultural initiatives within the region and beyond.