Dubai Municipality stated that these projects aim to enhance city liveability while supporting social cohesion in line with Dubai’s position as a premier global destination
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UAE announces Eid holiday; Dubai Metro station renamed; $1m real estate saving guide; New free zone rules – 10 things you missed this week
UAE Eid holiday dates, Dubai Metro station renamed, real estate analysis, free zone rules updated and more top news stories this week
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Dubai announces new planning rules to allow home extensions and add living space
Dubai Municipality introduces new planning rules to allow home extensions and updated building code
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Dubai to transform public spaces into art showcases under new partnership
The agreement, which supports the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, will focus on transforming Dubai’s streets and public spaces
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Dubai launches region’s first drive-thru lab
Dubai Municipality to slash waiting times and increase testing with drive-thru lab
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Dubai rolls out water safety initiative for senior citizens’ homes
Through technical assessments, laboratory testing, and community engagement, the initiative aims to reduce health risks associated with water contamination
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Dubai reveals art-inspired sports fields with global brand partnerships
The sports fields span seven Dubai locations: Mankhool Park, Uptown Mirdif Park, Hor Al Anz, Al Satwa, Al Barsha Lake, Al Jafilia Square, and Al Warqa Park
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Dubai launches digital real estate analytics platform with detailed building information on rent, apartment sizes, investments and more
Dubai Municipality launches Building Intelligence Platform with data to support investors, planners and property stakeholders
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Dubai Municipality planted 216,500 trees last year
Dubai Municipality planted an average of around 600 trees per day last year
Al Mamzar Beach Development Project
Dubai awards $108mn contracts for second phase of Al Mamzar Beach Development Project
Dubai’s Al Mamzar Beach development project spans 125,000 square metres with an 80-metre width across Al Mamzar Corniche Beach
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Dubai Municipality alcohol tax: MMI maintains current prices for premium brands in 2025
MMI continues to provide complimentary alcohol licenses for residents and tourists aged 21 and above, available in-store and through licensedxb.com
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Dubai night-swimming beaches welcome 1.5m visitors since launch
Dubai Municipality shares details on success of night-swimming beaches in past 18 months
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Dubai Municipality announces completion of $66mn green space projects
The Dubai Municipality planted over 185,000 trees in 2023, averaging 500 trees daily
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Dubai Safari Park to reopen on October 1
Dubai Safari Park set to reopen for sixth season next month
Dubai International Airport
Massive $7m ‘Welcome to Dubai’ sign visible from planes entering city
Dubai Municipality completes $7m beautification project at Airport Road and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road interchange
Cycling
UAE’s longest mountain trails complete in Hatta, says Dubai Municipality
The Hatta Mountain Trails are part of Dubai Municipality’s efforts to establish Hatta as a tourist destination in the region
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Dubai announces world’s largest fruit and vegetable market
Dubai to develop Logistics Hub for Foodstuffs, Fruit and Vegetable Trade