Fatburger to open in United Arab Emirates

Santa Monica Fatburger Corp. plans to open three restaurants in the United Arab Emirates. The development is represented by Fatburger franchisee Khalil Asfour of Vetra Investment with the first Fatburger restaurant scheduled to open in Dubai in 2008. Fatburger, a subsidiary of Portland, Oregon.-based Fog Cutter Capital Group Inc.has a total of 91 restaurants more than a dozen state as well as China and Canada.