New projects to spur growth, boost domestic tourism: Sheikh Mohammed
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Multiple infrastructure projects worth Dh1.95 billion inaugurated.
Three new highways have been opened linking various emirates across the UAE, the Ruler of Dubai announced on Monday.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, took to Twitter to share the news as well as several photos.
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A series of infrastructure projects worth Dh1.95 billion was inaugurated today with the aim of shortening the distance and transportation time between various regions and emirates in the country.
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