Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – 5:27 PM
AJMAN, August 16 / WAM/ The Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman announced that construction contracts in the emirate exceeded 2.1 billion dirhams, according to a report issued in the first half of this year, indicating that the contracts witnessed a growth compared to the same period of the past two years. 2020, about 800 million dirhams, while the construction value was allocated at one billion and 900 million dirhams in the past year 2021.
His Excellency Abdul Rahman Muhammad Al Nuaimi, Director General of the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman, explained that the Emirate of Ajman has assumed a prominent position in the ladder of cities that attract visitors, tourists, visitors and investors, and it has become an ideal city for living, providing an ideal environment that includes comprehensive and integrated services that suit all segments and categories, meet requirements and comply with various tastes, in line with the strategic goal of sustainable development of the construction sector.
The Director General of the Municipality and Planning Department in Ajman stated that the rate of increase in the value of construction contracts amounted to 11% compared to the previous two years, which proves the confidence of residents and project owners in the emirate incubator for all, which guarantees the continuity of projects and the expansion of their scope and achievement of the desired goals, noting that the department ranked first in the Arab world in a period of time. Obtaining a building permit.
And he indicated that the qualified competencies in the department were able during the last period to develop targeted smart systems and applications to facilitate the customers, enabling those wishing to build to complete their transactions within a record time, adding that the existing linkage with the partners in the construction journey contributed to alleviating the customer and giving him the opportunity to follow up. Direct knowledge of all stages, in addition to qualitative initiatives that provided clear guidelines and methodology to facilitate.
For his part, Engineer Khalifa Abdullah Al Falasi, Director of Buildings Department in the department, explained that the number of building permits recorded an increase during the first half of the current year 2022, reaching 2376, while the number of building permits was monitored in the same period last year, 2187 permits, and the administration completed 1659 permits during the same period during the year 2020.
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