Dubai Development Authority: An Overview

Background

Established under Law No 1 of 2000, the Dubai Development Authority (DDA) is tasked with driving the emirate's strategic growth and development.

Services and Responsibilities

DDA plays a pivotal role in regulating and overseeing various sectors, including:

• Master planning and urban development
• Infrastructure and real estate development
• Cultural and community development

The Authority provides comprehensive guidelines and codes to ensure quality and compliance in all its operations, such as the Master Planning Guideline.

Demand Deposit Accounts

As part of its financial services, DDA offers demand deposit accounts (DDAs). These accounts allow clients to access their funds conveniently without prior notice, providing flexibility and immediate access to cash.