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Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced the allocation of AED1 billion for infrastructure projects in Fujairah as part of the 2017-2021 five-year plan being implemented by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development on the eastern coast.

His Highness also approved the allocation of AED400 million to build a residential complex in Khor Fakkan as part of the same plan. This will be executed by the Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme.

The announcement was made during His Highness’s visit to Fujairah and Khor Fakkan. He affirmed that the UAE’s development efforts cover the entire country as part of a clear plan to meet the requirements of the coming phase. “All the regions of the UAE are important and have great development potential. Infrastructure projects are key to the nation’s development and prosperity,” Sheikh Mohammed added.