Sheikh Hamdan Leads Executive Council at Arabian Travel Market

Post by : Elena Malik

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Dubai's vision for a dynamic future was underscored as Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, spearheaded a meeting during the Arabian Travel Market 2024 exhibition. The gathering was pivotal in approving major projects aimed at propelling Dubai's role as a global economic powerhouse and a premier tourism destination.

Sheikh Hamdan's leadership emphasized Dubai's commitment to investing in its future and leading the charge in global tourism. Central to this vision is the recent announcement by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, regarding the construction of the world's largest airport. With a staggering investment of Dh128 billion, this monumental project aims to accommodate 260 million passengers annually, solidifying Dubai's status as a pivotal transport hub connecting continents.

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At the heart of the Executive Council's deliberations was the recognition of community participation in shaping Dubai's future. Sheikh Hamdan stressed the importance of achieving balanced economic and social development by placing people at the forefront of progress. This inclusive approach aims to engage Dubai's diverse community in designing a future that caters to their needs and aspirations.

The meeting was attended by key figures including Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai; Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai; and Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority.

Among the approved projects is the Commercial Transport Strategy 2030, designed to nearly double the contribution of the commercial transport and logistics sector to Dubai's economy. Additionally, a comprehensive plan to improve traffic flow in Dubai aims to enhance business efficiency and elevate the quality of life for residents.

Dubai's strategic direction also includes initiatives to establish the city as a leading destination for the data center economy. By leveraging emerging technologies and promoting sustainability, Dubai aims to increase its data capacity and solidify its position as a regional data industry hub.

Furthermore, the Community Participation Policy seeks to enhance public engagement in shaping policy, legislation, and government services. Developed collaboratively, this policy reflects Dubai's commitment to inclusivity, empowerment, sustainability, cooperation, and transparency.

As Dubai continues to evolve as a global leader, these major projects underscore its unwavering commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community-centric development.

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