Expo 2020 Dubai

Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation Delegation Visits Expo 2020 Site

A delegation from Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) visited the Expo 2020 Dubai site to understand first-hand the latest developments on the mega project and explore potential opportunities for collaboration between the two entities, specifically focusing on AMAF’s participation in the world expo when it takes place next year.

Expo 2020 Dubai reinforces commitment to UAE companies with latest multi-million-dirham contract for site work

A major contract to complete 29,000 sqm of public spaces at Expo 2020 Dubai – worth AED 169 million – has been awarded to a UAE-based contractor, reinforcing the World Expo’s commitment to support Emirati companies and create a long-term positive impact on the country’s economy.

Arabtec Construction has secured the contract, which includes a 5,000 sqm water feature, restaurants, utilities and landscaping elements. The company will start work immediately.

Expo 2020 Dubai and Australia’s ‘Socceroos’ kick-off New Year of Tolerance by demonstrating the unifying power of sport

Australia’s national football team, the Socceroos, have kicked off Expo 2020 Dubai’s celebration of the Year of Tolerance in 2019 with a friendly crossbar challenge to demonstrate the power of unity, tolerance and cooperation found in sports.  Playing with Expo 2020 team members and volunteers from different nationalities on the Australia Pavilion plot, located in Expo’s Mobility District, the Socceroos were joined by representatives from the Football Federation Australia and Justin McGowan, Australia’s Commissioner General for Expo 2020 Dubai.

Expo 2020 and Mastercard ‘start something priceless’ as part of reimagined cashless visitor experience

  • Mastercard becomes Expo 2020 Dubai’s Official Payment Technology Partner
  • Facial, fingerprint recognition payment systems among those to be used at Expo
  • Visitor experience to be enhanced with personalised, seamless cashless payments 
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Expo 2020 Dubai’s interactive Opportunity Pavilion to engage millions of visitors to play their own role in human development

  • Thematic Pavilion is last major design element to be revealed for next World Expo
  • Gaming and decision-making experiences will enable visitors to play an active role
  • 4,500 sqm pavilion to be built from natural materials such as wood, rope and stone

Millions of people from around the world will have the chance to make meaningful contributions to global development goals at Expo 2020 Du