Eagle Hills, a private real estate investment and development company based in Abu Dhabi, has launched its new project, “Riga Waterfront” with investments exceed to $3.3 billion, which aims to develop the waterfront on the Daugava River in Riga, the capital of Latvia.
The project provides around 8,000 designed residential units that can accommodate over 30,000 residents. It also includes a diverse range of hotels with over 1,000 hospitality units, enchanting ice-skating rinks, a marina for ships and yachts, a shopping center, and public green spaces.
The project was announced in the Latvian capital in the presence of Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, Minister of State, Mohamed Al Abbar, Founder and Chairman of Eagle Hills Properties, in addition to dignitaries and investors from the UAE and Latvia.
Dr. Al Zeyoudi highlighted the strengthening ties between the UAE and Latvia, noting the substantial growth in trade and investment relations across various sectors. The launch of the “Riga Waterfront” project underscores the deepening partnership between the UAE and Latvia, identifying Latvia as a key economic and investment partner in the Baltic region. Both nations are focused on boosting collaboration in several areas of mutual interest.
Al Sayegh remarked on the significant advancements in UAE-Latvia relations over recent years. Al Sayegh attributed this progress to multiple cooperation agreements designed to create business opportunities in both countries. The new Emirati-funded project signifies a shared commitment to enhancing collaboration in priority sectors, reflecting the ongoing positive development in their bilateral relationship.
Al Abbar stated that the project reflects the strategic vision of developing Latvia and its capital, Riga, to transform it into Europe’s new center. The aim is to turn the site into a vibrant hub that offers a harmonious blend of luxury residential buildings, green spaces, and an active community life with a direct waterfront view.
By leveraging advanced technology, this project sets a pioneering path in sustainability and innovation through smart infrastructure, green practices, intelligent waste management systems, and energy-efficient buildings, all while enhancing the unique lifestyle of the residents.
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