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also been integrated within residential units. Across the site, passive design strategies such as water features, shading structures, green roofs, trees and landscaping, along with the use of lighter coloured materials, will help reduce heat. GLOBAL BUSINESS PRESENCE Several international businesses and industry leaders, including DP World, Emirates Group, Siemens Energy and Terminus, have already established operations in Expo City’s free zone. The master plan, endorsed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, supports the Dubai Economic Agenda, which aims to double the emirate’s economy by 2033. Expo City Dubai is also part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, which focuses on sustainable urban development, vibrant communities and increased green spaces. At its core, Expo City Dubai is a model for the future of sustainable living, rooted in the belief that collaboration can propel progress. As it evolves, we hope to see it become a smart city for the future.
AHMED AL KHATIB Ahmed Al Khatib, chief development and
2050, focusing on a balanced approach to human needs and environmental stewardship. The city will be divided into five districts, featuring residential areas, office spaces, green zones and event venues. These will be connected by a smart transportation system and will include daily amenities such as healthcare facilities, a school, sports and wellness centres, retail outlets, and dining options. Expo City Dubai is projected to house around 35,000 residents and 40,000 professionals. Site-wide smart technology, utilising sensors and smart metering tools, will monitor the consumption of power and water, and the generation of waste. Smart energy-saving appliances have
delivery officer at Expo City Dubai, oversees its physical and commercial development.He manages the design and implementation of the Expo City Dubai master plan to create an integrated city with residences, offices, green spaces, amenities and event venues, balancing human needs, environmental stewardship and societal advancement. He also leads Expo City’s residential real estate projects.
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