UAE to announce 50 new national projects in September

The UAE will announce 50 new national projects this month aimed at boosting its economy.

“After consulting with my brother Mohammed bin Zayed, we will announce 50 national projects with economic dimensions during the month of September,” Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai tweeted.

“The UAE does not have the luxury of time and will not wait for global conditions to make its future,” he added.

الإخوة والأخوات.. نبدأ موسمنا الحكومي الجديد في الإمارات هذا العام بطريقة مختلفة.. بعد التشاور مع أخي محمد بن زايد سنعلن عن 50 مشروع وطني بأبعاد اقتصادية خلال شهر سبتمبر..الإمارات لا تملك ترف الوقت ولن تنتظر الظروف العالمية أن تصنع مستقبلها.. بل تصنعه بنفسها.. البداية ٥ سبتمبر. pic.twitter.com/zT2igj2f9D

— HH Sheikh Mohammed (@HHShkMohd) September 2, 2021

The project announcements will commence on September 5.

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan also took to Twitter to share the news of the imminent announcements.

50 new national projects will be announced this month, extending our development journey for generations to come. The people of the UAE are encouraged to take part, harnessing their knowledge, creativity and resourcefulness so our nation can seize the opportunities of the future.

— محمد بن زايد (@MohamedBinZayed) September 2, 2021

Earlier this week, Sheikh Mohammed also reviewed the final preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai, which is scheduled to begin on October 1, 2021, and will run until March 31, 2022.

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