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Ajman Ruler inaugurates 'Masfout Gate' project under UAE villages development initiative

WAM
15th February 2026, 00:00 GMT+11
AJMAN, 14th February, 2026 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council
Member and Ruler of Ajman, inaugurated the "Masfout Gate" project in the Masfout area, Ajman.

The project was implemented by the Emirates Council for Balanced Development in cooperation
with the Municipality and Planning Department - Ajman (MPDA), as part of efforts to promote
sustainable development and enhance the quality of life in UAE villages and regions.

The project forms part of the Council's strategic initiatives aimed at developing UAE villages,
enhancing their services and vital facilities, and transforming them into attractive destinations that
reflect national identity while keeping pace with modern development requirements.

H.H. Sheikh Humaid said that the Masfout Gate project represents a qualitative milestone in
Ajman's comprehensive development journey and embodies the UAE's vision of achieving
balanced development that benefits all regions of the country.
He noted that the project is not merely an architectural landmark, but a gateway linking the
authenticity of the past with the aspirations of the future, reflecting a firm commitment to
enhancing quality of life and creating an ideal environment that combines modern living standards
with the preservation of authentic heritage.

The Ruler of Ajman praised the efforts of the Emirates Council for Balanced Development, chaired
by H.H. Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for
Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs, in implementing projects that contribute to the
development of UAE villages and regions and enhance their status as global tourism and cultural
destinations.

He added that Masfout Gate will significantly enhance the regions' position as a tourism and
investment destination while preserving its natural character, serving present and future
generations, and strengthening the competitiveness of the UAE in general and Ajman in particular
as a place to live and visit.

H.H. Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for
Development and Fallen Heroes' Affairs and Chairman of the Emirates Council for Balanced
Development stressed that the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al
Nahyan represents the foundation for achieving balanced development nationwide, ensuring that
the benefits of progress reach all villages and regions, enhancing quality of life and social and
economic stability within a comprehensive national vision that places people at the heart of
development and prioritises sustainability for future generations.

H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed explained that the Masfout Gate project embodies this approach
through an integrated development model that combines urban development with the promotion of
the regions' cultural and natural identity, supporting tourism and economic activity while opening
new horizons for the local community. The project reinforces Masfout's position as a distinguished

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