The budget for 2026-2028 charts a dynamic growth trajectory for Dubai while firmly supporting the global objectives of the D33 agenda. This ambitious financial roadmap aims to enhance the emirate’s key sectors, reinforcing its status as a leading global economic hub. With a focus on sustainable development, this budget reflects a commitment to not only achieve economic targets but also to elevate Dubai’s international standing.
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, stated that the Dubai Government‘s budget for 2026-2028 outlines an ambitious financial roadmap to accelerate the achievement of the emirate’s objectives, enhance the growth of its vital sectors, and solidify its position as a global economic center.
He explained that the new budget reflects the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the UAE, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, in supporting the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda D33, particularly the aim to double the emirate’s GDP and make it one of the top three economic cities in the world by 2033.
He affirmed that Dubai continues to move steadily toward implementing strategic projects that enhance its competitiveness and economic attractiveness, achieving a qualitative leap in various sectors that support sustainable development.