Dubai Business Entities Lays the Foundations of District One Project


Meydan Sobha has founded multi-purpose MBR City. MBR abbreviates Mohammad Bin Rashid. Meydan Sobha is a joint venture of Sobha Group and Meydan Group. Sobha Group and Meydan Group have equal shares in Meydan Sobha. These are Dubai based firms.

There will be 1,500 lavish villas in AED21,000,000,000 worth Mohammad Bin Rashid City. MBR City will develop its water park on a 350,000 square meters area. This gigantic area of MBR City water park makes it the largest lagoon of transparent water in the world. There will be retail zones, sports attractions, leisure facilities, artificial beaches, and seven kilometres of lagoons. 

This project has four phases. These four MBR City phases will take six to eight years to complete.



Meydan District One is the other name of District One in MBR City. The world’s largest shopping mall will adorn District One. A family centre the focusing leisure and entertainment will add glitter to gold. Universal Studios HollyWood will collaborate in setting this family centre up. The public park of District One will outshine Hyde Park of London in area. There will be over 100 hotels. With laying foundation of District one, Dubai Properties Group, Dubai Holding, and Emaar Properties have advertised selling of villa plots in MBR City.

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Saeed Humaid Al Tayer says that Meydan has already started preparatory work.  He is chairman of Meydan. The month of October will see Meydan Sobha completing nine villas.

PNC Menon said that the in-house construction company of Sobha Group would construct villas. He is chairman of Sobha Group. Sobha Group has a thirty-year construction and developing lifestyle destinations experience. Sobha Group cooperation with Meydan Sobha will enable Sobha Group to serve quality and choice purposes in MBR City.

Meydan Sobha will develop District One on 4,000,000 square meter area. It is a prime freehold land. It borders Al Khalid Road. It is a neighbour of Meydan Racecourse. Its distance from key financial, shopping, and leisure districts of Dubai is less than three kilometres or two miles.

Investors will have three villa identities to select from. These will be Contemporary, Mediterranean, and last but not the least, Arabic. There will be minimum forty-five dissimilar floor plans. The bedroom count will range from four to eight.



The minimum price of one square foot of villas will be AED1,800. The maximum price will be AED2,500. Ajey Rajendran revealed it to Emirates 24/7. He is Sobha vice-chairman.

Chairman of Meydan said the joint venture would arrange almost half funds for the project. He meant from 40 to 50%. Al Tayer added that many financial institutions are waiting in the wings to finance District One project. Besides, Al Tayer said that he would welcome investors and firms to finance District One and give benefits in return.

There are further attractions in District One. This Meydan Sobha project will use an area of 35 hectors to develop a network of crystal lagoons on it. There will be water features. This network is one component of District One master plan. This network will complete 65% of open and green space. Homes and amenities will avail this space. This availing will conform to District One master plan. Residents here will be able to play tennis, basketball, rugby, and football. Equestrian facilities are nearby. Entertainment facilities are nearby too.