For connoisseurs of style, a watch is a statement of prestige and status. For men, and now, increasingly for women, it is like a badge of honour that creates a lasting impression.
On average Dh500 watch may serve the mere mortals who buy a watch to simply tell the time but for those who want something a little extra there are numerous extravagant options.
Today's sport watches come in a wide variety of designs and feature technical innovations. A good sports watch is a must for any sports enthusiast, whether amateur or professional.
The largest trade show for the global watch and jewellery industry this year welcomed more than 2,000 exhibitors showcasing an innovative selection of products.