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New Dubai initiative: Accredited consultants can now issue Emirati villa permits instantly

Dubai Municipality has accredited several engineering consultancy offices to provide self-build permit services for Emirati villas, marking a major step toward streamlining licensing procedures for ...
Hindustan Times

Dubai’s new building law: How will it improve safety and affect property owners and tenants?

UAE’s Vice President and Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has issued a new law aimed at strengthening the quality and safety of buildings in the emirate. The legislation seeks to ...
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UAE: Dubai Municipality warns engineering firms for adding unnecessary structural elements to raise villa costs

Dubai Municipality has issued formal warnings to several engineering consultancy offices after uncovering inflated structural designs for citizens’ villas. These violations, which go against the Dubai ...
Time Out Dubai

Dubai announces another new safety law – here’s what’s changing

A brand new safety law has just been announced to make buildings in Dubai safer. The announcement follows another law announced earlier in March, which also focused on public safety. This law ...