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Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport launched Musaffah Innovation District as a destination for industrial investment and presented plans for the 14.5-kilometre second phase of Mid-Island Parkway. It also introduced Al Ain’s long-term planning direction to 2040.

The programme included a Cities for Families framework and the Jiran volunteer programme for helping new residents connect with their communities. Abu Dhabi Mobility’s DUNE platform applies AI to transport planning, while the Smart Wadi trial will use sensors and AI to monitor flood risk.