{
  "id": 10217114,
  "title": "Sheikh Hamdan approves Dubai Longevity strategy targeting Dh35 billion economic boost",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/sheikh-hamdan-approves-dubai-longevity-strategy-targeting-dh35",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-27T12:55:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/business/economy/sheikh-hamdan-approves-dubai-longevity-strategy-targeting-dh35-billion-economic-boost-1.500689676"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dubai's Crown Prince and Deputy Prime Minister, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has approved the Dubai Longevity Authority's (DLA) strategy. The initiative aims to contribute over Dh35 billion to the emirate's economy within the next decade and achieve an annual growth rate of approximately 31 percent. Established under Law No. 17 of 2026 by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the DLA is tasked with positioning Dubai as a global leader in healthy longevity, wellness, and advanced healthcare. The strategy encompasses research and development, clinical trials, manufacturing, and global markets.",
  "summary": "Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday approved the Dubai Longevity Authority’s (DLA) strategy, aimed at contributing more than Dh35 billion to the emirate’s economy over the next decade and achieving annual growth of around 31 per cent. The DLA was…",
  "key_points": [
    "Sheikh Hamdan approves Dubai Longevity strategy",
    "Strategy targets Dh35 billion economic boost",
    "DLA aims for 31% annual growth rate"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}