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RTA, Dubai Holding ink $1.63 billion deal to enhance access to key developments across Dubai

As part of the agreement, bridges and roads will be developed to improve access points for five key Dubai Holding developments

Emirates launches new services to China, Vietnam, Cambodia

Emirates now extends its presence to four Chinese gateways including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou

ADIO signs strategic partnership with Italy’s CDP to boost investment, trade

Italy is a key trade partner of the UAE, with annual trade over AED30 billion

Flynas, Bank AlJazira ink $132 million aircraft financing deal for 3 new Airbus A320 NEOs

More than 100 aircraft expected to be added in flynas fleet over the next five years

Qasr Al Hokm Station opens, transforming Riyadh Metro with innovative design and accessibility

The station connects administrative buildings, palaces, markets, and attractions in the Qasr Al Hokm area

Saudi Arabia opens first phase of Sports Boulevard project with five key destinations

Total completed length of the project now stands at 83 km, with overall progress reaching 40 percent

How the UAE-Oman railway project will reshape regional freight transport

Connecting the UAE and Oman by railways opens new markets for businesses in both countries

The future of mobility: Innovations reshaping transport in UAE

UAE plans 10 percent electric vehicle adoption and aims for 25 percent autonomous public transport operations in Dubai by 2030

Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport launches 70 e-gates to facilitate faster passenger processing

New e-gates system leverages modern technologies and AI to facilitate faster and more secure passenger processing

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports grow 17.3 percent to $21.88 billion in Q4 2024

Driven by the surge in non-oil exports, Saudi Arabia recorded a trade surplus of SAR44.89 billion

Dubai Taxi Company, Dubai Airports sign five-year strategic partnership to meet demand of growing influx of tourists

Trips from Dubai Airports may exceed 8 million by 2029, generating AED2.5 billion revenue

Abu Dhabi’s Presight to implement nationwide AI-powered smart city project in Albania

The AI-powered nation-building project will enhance Albania’s sustainability and digital transformation agenda

Dubai’s new AI-powered traffic signal control system to launch in H1 2026, says RTA

System supports future technologies and initiatives including the Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems "C-ITS/V2X"

flydubai reports record-high profit before tax of $674 million in 2024

flydubai carried 15.4 million passengers in 2024, up 11 percent compared to 2023

UAE joins Kuwait in celebrating 64th National Day as bilateral trade reaches $13.6 billion

The UAE imports 22 percent of Kuwait's non-oil exports, ranking third after China and U.S.

Abu Dhabi Airports completes Sir Bani Yas Airport rehabilitation project

Abu Dhabi Airports fully reconstructed the runway, taxiways and apron pavements to ensure safety and operational efficiency

Saudi Arabia’s air traffic hits record 128 million passengers in 2024

The number of flights across Saudi airports increased by 11 percent to 905,000 flights last year

Dubai International to welcome 2.5 million passengers from February 20 to 28

This surge in visitors results from global events and school holidays, creating a busy DXB period

Abu Dhabi, China bolster economic ties at investment forum with partnerships in key sectors

During the forum, participants engaged in discussions on Abu Dhabi’s role as a global financial, trade and technology hub

Saudi Arabia’s GACA reveals integrated digital platform, new corporate identity

The Ajwaa platform is designed to deliver all civil aviation services, facilitating swift and efficient access for users

Trials of autonomous vehicles begin at Doha’s Hamad International Airport

Equipped with GPS, AI systems, and intelligent sensors, these vehicles enhance safety and operational efficiency

Dubai Taxi Company revenues grow 12 percent to $599 million in 2024

Limousine segment saw revenue increase by a healthy 8 percent to AED124.5 million in 2024, supported by the expansion of its fleet

Sheikh Hamdan tours Dubai International Boat Show 2025, highlights city as leading global maritime hub

Event features the participation of more than 1,000 brands representing more than 60 countries, and over 200 yachts and watercraft

Jebel Ali Port handles 15.5 million TEUs in 2024, marking highest cargo volumes since 2015

Major infrastructure projects in the region have fueled the growth of breakbulk demand at Jebel Ali Port