The Finance Department is famous for the people of Dubai – Centurk Budget
During the week, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Mashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, approved the Dubai Government Budgeted Cycle for the financial years 2026-2028, and the general budget for the financial year 2026.
The main vision of the budget is to promote sustainable economic growth, improve social welfare, and strengthen its reputation as a land of opportunity and innovation.
The budget reflects Dubai’s commitment to supporting development projects, and prioritizes social services and the development of health, education, culture and infrastructure, allocating funds according to strategic priorities.
Several authorities of the Dubai Department of Finance (DOF) appreciated the budget. Here are some comments…
Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh
Director General of the Department of Finance (DOF)
“Proclaiming a flexible, structured financial system is essential to improve financial stability, competitiveness, and transparency – key pillars that strengthen Dubai to attract more capital.
“The 2026 Budget aligns with the Dubai Strategic Plan 2033 and the Dubai Economic Agenda and reflects the vision of his great Sheikh Mohamh Hahashid Al Maktoum. competition.
“The government of Dubai remains committed to the guidance of his master Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid Al Mashid
Aref abdulrahman-Ahli
Senior Director of Planning and General Budget Sectors in the Ministry of Finance
“The central financial planning and the announcement of the three-year budget show the vision of his cunning Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and the directions of his bankruptcy Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohashid Al Maktoum.
“The budget for the financial year 2026 is not only in line with the requirements of the Dubai Strategic Plan 2033 and beyond, but also shows that it is guided by fiscal policies that focus on 22 percent of the total level, which ensures the stability of the desired currency.
“In the DOF, we strive to improve the government’s implementation of effective programs and continue to implement the program of financial planning, the verification of the government’s commitment to public finances and financial responsibility (PEFA).”
Ahmad Ali Meftah
Executive Director of Central Accounts in the Financial Sector in Dubai
“The continuous efforts of the Ministry in sustaining innovations in fundraising programs receive the recognition of the government by providing government decisions, and Agness Finance receives accurate decision-making and empowers the emirate’s competitiveness.
“The DoF facilities are very important in developing the digitalization of life in Dubai. It continues to implement the strategy of Dubai with Dubai, which aims to make emuncurmark, increase the speed of financial operations, improve the speed of financial transformation, improve Transparency, and facilitate access to services. By doing so, it supports the goals of the economic agenda of Dubai D33 and strengthens the status of the Emirate as a Global Hub of the digital economy.
“We continue to develop initiatives that support Dubai’s strategic goals and improve its public finances, IPSAS). This position of Dubai among the first governments, which plays an important role in improving budgeting and improving the performance of the government in general.”
Welcome to Abdulghafoor Alawadhi
Executive Director of the shared services sector at the Ministry of Finance
“The sector plays a very important role in supporting the Dubai Government Ecosystem with special programs that strengthen the efficiency of services and provide an integrated platform.
“The 2026 budget supports such efforts by providing the necessary resources to advance technological infrastructures, and in line with its digital regime Mr. Mohashid Al Maktoum.”
