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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 9.2

Al Maktoum Airport Moves From Plan to Reality: China Harbour Breaks Ground, Emirates Commits $5.1 Billion

China Harbour Engineering was awarded the Phase 1 construction contract for Al Maktoum International Airport in November 2025. Emirates simultaneously broke ground on a $5.1…

November 2025–March 2026 HIGH
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 7.2

Sharjah-Dubai Tunnel Phase 1 Set for November: A Regional Infrastructure Signal Worth Watching

Sharjah's Roads and Transport Authority is set to partially open the first phase of a new tunnel at the Al Taawun roundabout by early November 2026, targeting completion before…

2 September 2026 MEDIUM
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 7.5

Etihad Rail Dubai-Abu Dhabi Service Launches September 30: What It Means for Property Near the Stations

Etihad Rail's Dubai-Abu Dhabi passenger service launches on September 30, 2026, connecting Al Yalayis Station in Jumeirah Golf Estates to Mohamed Bin Zayed City in Abu Dhabi in 57…

25 September 2026 MEDIUM
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 7.8

Etihad Rail Opens Passenger Service Between Dubai and Abu Dhabi: What It Means for Your Property Decisions

Etihad Rail began regular passenger services between Dubai and Abu Dhabi on 30 September 2026, with 10 services planned. The Dubai station at Al Yalayis connects to the Red Line…

30 September 2026 MEDIUM
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 7.4

Latifa Bint Hamdan Corridor: 12 km, 33 minutes cut to 15, due end of 2028

Larsen & Toubro has signed two contracts with Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) for the Latifa Bint Hamdan Corridor, a roughly 12 km link expected to cut the Umm Al…

30 September 2026 MEDIUM
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 8.3

Al Maktoum International Airport: $35bn Expansion Commitment and What It Means for Capital Preservation

Dubai's government is committing $35bn to a major expansion of Al Maktoum International Airport (AMIA), positioning it as a world-leading aviation hub. Construction Review frames…

5 October 2026 HIGH
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 8.2

Dubai's AED 20.5bn Blue Line and AED 128bn Airport Expansion: What Infrastructure Means for Where Your Capital Sits

A W Capital Real Estate Brokerage study, reported by IndexBox on 12 October 2026, singles out four mega projects as likely drivers of Dubai property demand: the Al Maktoum…

12 October 2026 HIGH
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 9.8

Sheikh Mohammed Approves $35 Billion Al Maktoum Airport: The World's Largest Terminal

On 28 April 2024, Sheikh Mohammed approved a $35 billion new terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport targeting 260 million passengers per year — five times DXB's current…

28 April 2024 HIGH
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 8.6

Dubai Metro Blue Line Confirmed: AED 20.5 Billion, 14 Stations, Opening 2029

Dubai's RTA confirmed in December 2024 that the Metro Blue Line will open on 9 September 2029 at a cost of AED 20.5 billion. The 30km line connects 14 stations from Al Jaddaf…

December 2024 HIGH
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Infrastructure & Masterplans ★ 9.8

Dubai 2040 Urban Masterplan Launched by Sheikh Mohammed — The Definitive 20-Year Blueprint

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum formally launched the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan on 13 March 2021 — the most comprehensive planning document in the city's history. The…

13 March 2021 HIGH
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