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Featured · Infrastructure

Al Maktoum International is on track for its 2032 launch

The expansion of Al Maktoum International is moving from groundwork to structure, with the first phase scheduled to open in 2032. Behind the headline date sits a build of rare scale: more than ten million work hours logged in fifteen months, a second runway complete and contracts worth tens of billions of dirhams moving into execution.

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Real estate

Inside Emaar's AED 200 billion bet on the next chapter of Dubai

Emaar is preparing to unveil one of the largest single developments in its history, a AED 200 billion masterplan built across more than four and a half million square metres and designed for close to 150,000 residents. The scale and the design philosophy together signal where Dubai's next phase of urban growth is heading.

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Media

Arcana Mace and the new economics of global media narrative management

Narrative used to belong to whoever owned the printing press. Arcana Mace has turned that relationship around by giving clients direct, programmatic reach into online media, and the World Impact Media organisation has now ranked it the most innovative media buying platform in the world.