Dubai has been on a growth trajectory for some years now. More recently, Dubai has grabbed additional interest due to its brilliant management of the COVID-19 pandemic and the swift and successful actions it took. Coupled with a change in the laws and regulations, introduction of new residency schemes, and its reputation as a safe and clean city, Dubai has been attracting more and more people from across the world. 

Below are a few links to various sources detailing why Dubai is where it is today as well as its future outlook. This is not by any means an exhaustive list or covering all the angles that make Dubai the great city that it is, but just a sample to guide you in your research.

Dubai 2040 plan
​    http://dubai2040.ae/en/

Al Maktoum Airport Expansion plan

    https://www.cnn.com/travel/dubai-world-cental-al-maktoum-airport-expansion

Real Estate Outlook

    https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/05/02/dubai-property-market-prices-set-to-soar-in-2025-floods-to-have-minimum-impact-

    https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/property/2024/04/16/dubai-luxury-property-prices/

 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/03/08/Dubai-s-2024-housing-boom-Tens-of-thousands-of-homes-to-hit-market-prices-soar