Construction has begun on Belgium's Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion.
In a bid to show off its technological prowess, the country's site will take the shape of a green ark that spans several levels.
Around 192 countries have confirmed their participation in the mega event, in addition to multinational companies and educational institutions.
Expo 2020 Dubai will also be the first World Expo to be hosted in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region and is expected to attract 25 million visits.
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DXB welcomes 31.5 million guests in H1 amid regional disruptions
Dubai International (DXB) has welcomed 31.5 million guests during the first six months of 2026 following one of the "most challenging operating environments" in the airport's history.
Apple to launch next iPhone on September 9 in first major event under new CEO
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Dubai continues to lead global cities in cultural and creative FDI
Dubai has ranked first globally for the number of Greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the cultural and creative industries for the fourth consecutive year.
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