He stressed that housing and social infrastructure projects are a government priority

Mohammed bin Rashid approves the allocation of 4,000 plots of land and housing in Dubai, with a total of 5.2 billion dirhams, and the housing loan has been raised to one million dirhams

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, "may God protect him", in his capacity as Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, has approved the allocation of more than 4,000 plots of land and housing, with a total of 5.2 billion dirhams, as a first phase of the housing program for citizens in the Emirate of Dubai, and raising the value of the housing loan. To reach one million dirhams without benefits for eligible categories, as part of His Highness’s keenness to enhance family stability for citizens and provide them with a decent life, raise the level of quality of life and achieve happiness for them, in line with the system of community welfare and social security that the UAE is keen to establish its foundations and consolidate its components. For its citizens, and in line with the intensive and unremitting efforts to complete the development and implementation of the development and urban strategy of the Emirate of Dubai in order to be the best city for work and life in the world.

His Highness stressed that housing and social infrastructure projects are a governmental priority, pointing out that "housing projects will take into account all the needs of the individual and the family to create an environment in which all the elements that enhance stability and psychological and social security are available," stressing: "Projects are continuing... and work will not It depends.. and a decent life for the people of the country is the goal of government work.”

Hamdan bin Mohammed: “We seek to strengthen the community welfare system in all respects.”


 For his part, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, said: “We seek to strengthen the community welfare system in all respects... and everything that We have the resources and capabilities that we put in the service of society.”

His Highness added: Providing citizens' housing needs for the next twenty years requires sustainable planning, optimal use of land and population growth in order to ensure the achievement of the objectives of the Dubai Urban Plan 2040.

Maktoum bin Mohammed: “Enhancing the quality of life depends on the quality of construction and services.” In


addition, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, said that “the development of an integrated housing plan in the Emirate of Dubai covering the next twenty years reflects A long-term vision based on monitoring the needs of the Emirati family and meeting its aspirations.” His Highness pointed out that “improving the quality of life depends on the quality of construction and services... and providing social stability and living security for citizens is an absolute priority in our development projects.”

Citizens' housing areas will include providing quality of life requirements, including green spaces, utilities and services, in addition to offering a package of solutions and options for the implementation of housing projects, which contributes to reducing construction costs for citizens.

Historic housing budget


His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved a historical housing budget of 65 billion dirhams for the next twenty years for citizens in the Emirate of Dubai, directing His Highness to quadruple the number of beneficiaries of the housing program in Dubai starting this year, and to double the land allocated for housing Citizens in Dubai to reach one billion seven hundred million square feet, sufficient to meet the needs of citizens for twenty years.

 Dubai Urban Plan


The directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum come in support of the tireless efforts to complete the development and urban model of the Emirate of Dubai, within the Dubai Urban Plan 2040 to anticipate the future of cities and search for solutions and future housing needs, in order to ensure family stability and a decent life for citizens.

The Dubai Urban Plan 2040 draws an integrated map to achieve sustainable urban development in Dubai, centered on people and aiming to improve the quality of life and enhance the global competitiveness of the Emirate. It supports its future growth and development.

The plan’s objectives include focusing development around five major urban centers, raising the efficiency of resource utilization, developing vibrant and healthy communities, doubling recreational green spaces and parks to provide a healthy environment for residents and visitors, providing sustainable and flexible transportation options, raising the efficiency of land use to support economic activities, and promoting attractiveness. Foreign investments in new sectors, improving environmental sustainability, preserving natural and built features, protecting cultural and urban heritage, implementing legislation and planning governance.

The plan will provide for the future housing needs of citizens in integrated communities that include green spaces, commercial centers, and recreational facilities, in addition to re-housing citizens in the old areas to enhance their connection with those areas.

The Dubai urban plan aims by 2040 to double the green and recreational spaces and public parks, and to take care of reserves and natural rural areas, which constitute 60% of the emirate’s area, in addition to establishing a network of green paths linking service areas, residential areas, workplaces, and facilitating the movement of pedestrians, bicycles and means of transportation. Sustainable mobility across the city, in addition to doubling the area of ​​hotel, tourism and economic activities, and increasing the areas of land allocated to educational and health facilities.

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