Lusail
Doha, QatarNew CityOperational
A 38 sq km planned city north of Doha hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup final and designed for 450,000 daily population.
Founded
2005
Status
Operational
Operating entity
Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC) — subsidiary of Qatari Diar (Qatar Investment Authority)Qatar
Total funding
$45B
Population
198,600 / 450,000current / target
Funding
Total raised: $45B
~$45B total per multiple sources including World Construction Network and AGBI.
Investors
- Qatar Investment AuthoritySovereign Wealth
- Qatari DiarSovereign Wealth
- Hochtief (planning JV)Firm
How to join
Real-estate purchase
ResidencyForeign ownership permitted since 2002 cabinet resolution; eligible for Qatari residency.
Business establishment
Business incorporation
Goals
38 sq km; 19 districts; District Cooling System (~40% energy savings); Lusail Stadium hosted 2022 FIFA World Cup final.
- Target population — 450,000
Press
- Bloomberg · 2022What Qatar Built for the World Cup
Official channels
Unverified or unconfirmed
links.twitter (most coverage via Qatari Diar parent), links.instagram, links.linkedin. Have a correction? →