Dubai South (formerly known as Dubai World Central[1]) is a city that was under construction in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in 2006, planned to be an economic zone to support a number of activities including logistics, aviation, commercial, exhibition, humanitarian, residential and other related businesses around Al Maktoum International Airport with the planned annual capacity of 12 million tonnes of cargo and 160 million passengers.[2] The construction area is two times the size of Hong Kong Island.
The development was planned to comprise the following sub-development projects:
- Dubai World Central Residential City
- Dubai World Central Logistics City
- Dubai World Central Enterprise Park
- Dubai World Central Commercial City
- Dubai World Central Aviation City
- Dubai World Central Industry City
- Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport
- Dubai World Central Staff Village
- Dubai World Central Golf City
References
- ↑ "Dubai World Central renamed 'Dubai South'". thenational.ae. 2015-08-18. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
- ↑ "Dubai South". Dubai South. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016.
External links
- Dubai World Central website Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
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