He chaired the meeting of the «Dubai Executive» .. and approved the «Dubai Building Code»

Hamdan bin Mohammed: The significance of government work is permanent interaction with the needs of community members

• Hamdan bin Mohammed while presiding over the meeting of the Council, in the presence of Maktoum bin Muhammad.

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His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, affirmed that relieving citizens, residents and investors is a priority for the Dubai government, embodying the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister Ruler of Dubai, which aims to achieve the well-being and decent life of citizens and residents in Dubai, and to enhance its position as an attractive environment for investment, stressing the keenness of the Dubai government to develop its services to keep pace with the aspirations of community members, through continuous improvement in all government services, and to bring them to leadership levels, including It contributes to advancing the development process and consolidating the high model that Dubai presents in the field of government work.

This came during His Highness the Crown Prince of Dubai presiding over the meeting of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, which was held in the building of the "Khawaneej Council", in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, where a number of decisions were approved. And government policies.

His Highness, the Crown Prince of Dubai, said: “We are working under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, for the sake of the public good, and to achieve the happiness of the people, which represents the first goal of development in Dubai .. Human well-being is a major goal we seek to achieve through an integrated system of services that we do not stop developing. And upgrading its quality for the sake of the happiness of citizens and residents alike, as they are all our partners in the process of development, and this always encourages us to creativity and innovation in providing services, and to put forward initiatives to create a better future for people who deserve better.

His Highness directed the necessity of permanent interaction with the needs of community members, and work to achieve their happiness and well-being and improve their quality of life, stressing that this is the main purpose of government work.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum pointed out that the place of the official is «the field», and that neighborhood councils enhance the status of traditional councils in our culture, as they have always been a place for members of society and officials to meet to discuss various topics related to their daily life, and come up with ideas and initiatives that serve members of society. And bring them comfort and happiness.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid confirmed, in a tweet on «Twitter», after the meeting, that the goal of the «Dubai Building Code» to replace the current building requirements, is to reduce the cost of construction, and make it easier for citizens and investors.

His Highness also affirmed that the results of the sixth social survey in the emirate support the government work system and enhance its outputs to serve the community.

His Highness said, "The directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid are clear on the necessity of the responsible presence in the field and to be aware of the needs of the community members," adding that "the Dubai government is committed to implementing this approach and spares no effort in developing and improving its services, taking into account the aspirations of the citizen and resident, and achieving Happiness is for all .. and we continue to provide the best.

The Executive Council approved, during its meeting, the "Dubai Building Code" project, as a replacement for all current building requirements.

The project involves issuing a unified building code that supports sustainable growth in the Emirate of Dubai, and stimulates creativity and innovation in building design, to attract global investments, and to achieve leadership and flexibility in the design and construction of buildings, in a way that serves the diversity of projects in Dubai, present and future.

The main objective of the "Dubai Building Code" is to reduce the cost of construction for citizens and investors, in order to push towards reducing their financial burdens, by facilitating requirements and making them more flexible.

The "Dubai Building Code" is considered as a set of comprehensive design requirements for all types of buildings. It has been developed according to the best international practices, taking into account the environment and privacy of Dubai, and aims to unify the design requirements and standards of all licensing agencies and service departments in the emirate, and include them in a unified reference for consultants, contractors and developers. Investors and owners.

It has also been developed in a more flexible way, to contribute to reducing the requirements and legalizing exceptions and fixing them, which will positively affect the cost of construction.

The code will support investment by unifying building requirements into one reference, which reduces time and effort for investors in the project design stage, so that the investor can know all the requirements without referring to each department separately.

It also includes an entire section for the design of private and investment villas, which includes all architectural, construction, mechanical, and other requirements, to make it easier for national owners and investors to reach all requirements, while reducing the cost of construction on them.

The Executive Council reviewed the results of the sixth social survey in the emirate, which was conducted by the Community Development Authority in Dubai, in cooperation with the Dubai Statistics Center, which is conducted every two years, to find out the most prominent social phenomena in Dubai society, by including many vital indicators, the most prominent of which is obtaining To obtain detailed data to measure performance indicators of the social development sector in the Emirate of Dubai, to identify the most prominent social developments in the emirate in general, and to link them to demographic, social and economic variables, in addition to establishing information rules about the social situation, to be used to enhance initiatives, strategies, programs and policies aimed at achieving the requirements and needs of families And individuals in society, monitoring and evaluating the impacts of policies and programs related to them.

The survey recommendations included setting up initiatives to encourage Emiratis to marry and start a family, and offer housing solutions for young people that help reduce housing loans, provide education at a reasonable cost, to contribute to easing their financial burdens, and helping them start their lives easily and easily.

Survey recommendations

Establishing initiatives to encourage Emiratis to marry.

Introducing housing solutions for young people that help reduce housing loans.

Provide education at a reasonable cost.

- The Building Code includes an entire section for the design of private and investment villas, which includes architectural, structural and mechanical requirements.

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