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The original Jebel Ali Village was constructed in 1977 to provide accommodation to construction contractors' staff. [3] At this time, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum planned to develop Jebel Ali into an industrial area with its own airport (now Al Maktoum International Airport to the south), port (now the Port of Jebel Ali), and township ...
This would produce a shelter around the Palm Jebel Ali, one of the two Palm Islands, the largest artificial islands (shaped like palm trees) in the world also being constructed by Nakheel. [3] It was later redesigned without the Islamic design, and due to the 2007–2008 financial crisis, the project was stalled. With 40% of the islands already ...
Jebel Ali Industrial Area (aka Jebel Ali Industrial) is one of Dubai's oldest industrial districts. [10] It is located east of the Port of Jebel Ali, south of Jebel Ali Village, west of Dubai Investments Park, and north of the Jebel Ali Free Zone Extension. [11] There have been a number of industrial fires in the area. [12] [13] [14]
Discovery Gardens (Arabic: ديسكفري جاردنز) is a rapid transit station on the Expo 2020 branch [1] of the Red Line [2] of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE, serving Discovery Gardens and surrounding areas in Jebel Ali. [3] [4] The station opened as part of Route 2020, created to link to Expo 2020, on 1 January 2021.
The Palm Islands consist of three artificial archipelagos: Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Islands (formerly known as Palm Deira or Deira Islands), and Palm Jebel Ali, [1] on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Palm Islands were constructed around the same time as The World Islands. Nakheel Properties is the Palm Islands real estate developer. [2]
The station was previously called Jebel Ali, before it was renamed on June 30, 2015, to UAE Exchange following an agreement between Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and UAE Exchange. The naming agreement was inked as part of RTA's rebranding strategy. [1] The station is located next to another auxiliary depot used by the Dubai Metro.
Jebel Ali Village upon completion was planned to include commercial, community, and retail facilities, and the expansion of the existing central park to 12 hectares. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] However the project was put on hold, because of the 2007–2008 financial crisis and the Great Recession , which affected Dubai severely. [ 9 ]
E 11 (Arabic: شارع ﺇ ١١) is a highway in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The longest road in the Emirates, it stretches from the Al Batha border crossing at the Saudi Arabia–UAE border in al-Silah in the al-Dhafra region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and ends at the Oman–UAE border crossing of al-Darah in al-Jeer, Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah, running roughly parallel to UAE's coastline ...