Logistics

Oman posts $6.7 billion trade surplus, merchandise exports reach $16.88 billion by end of March 2024

Total value of merchandise imports to the Sultanate amounted to $10.1 billion

Etihad Airways, Egyptair ink agreement to enhance commercial, operational ties

MoU builds on existing codeshare agreement between the two airlines

Dubai airport to welcome 3.7 million passengers as summer travel peaks

The average daily traffic from June 12 to June 25 will be 264,000 passengers

UAE exports to Morocco reach around $1.32 billion in 2023

Moroccan exports to the UAE amounted to about $202 million in the same year

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Qatar’s private sector exports grow 6 percent to $694 million in Q1 2024

Asian countries emerged as the top receivers of private sector exports with a 41.90 percent share

Eid Al Adha 2024: Emirates deploys 10 additional flights to Saudi Arabia for Haj 2024

Dedicated airport services team from Emirates to provide support for Haj travellers connecting through Dubai

UAE tops global rankings in air transport quality

Civil aviation sector remains fundamental pillar to the UAE's national economy

How China’s economic rise is strengthening the logistics transformation of the Middle East

Saudi Arabia and UAE are the Asian giant’s valuable trading partners

Dubai Science Park expansion to raise storage, logistics capacity by 147 percent

Expansion to raise the total gross leasable storage area to 336,000 square feet

Oman’s foreign trade exchange surges 12.8 percent in Q1 2024, transactions reach $26.7 billion

Oman's trade balance rose 35 percent to $6.75 billion in the same quarter

Etihad Airways, China Eastern Airlines sign joint venture, to develop more routes

The joint venture cooperation will be implemented in early 2025 once all necessary regulatory clearances are in place

UAE, Malaysia seek deeper trade ties, hold CEPA talks as trade hits $4.7 billion in 2023

UAE seeks deeper ties with ASEAN bloc following CEPA agreements with Indonesia and Cambodia

UAE to become regional hub for low-carbon aviation fuel: Minister of Economy

New roadmap sets goal to produce up to 700 million litres of low-carbon fuel annually by 2030

Global airline profits to touch $30.5 billion in 2024: IATA

Airlines are likely to ferry as many as 4.96 billion travelers during the year

ADNOC L&S acquires 80 percent of Navig8 for $1.04 billion

ADNOC L&S will acquire the remaining 20 percent ownership of Navig8 in 2027

Boeing needs a strong CEO to end crisis, overhaul airline: Emirates president Tim Clark

The Emirates chief says Boeing’s problems can be fixed, but it could take five years to get things back on track

Oman’s airport traffic surges with 5 million passengers in first four months of 2024

Sohar airport witnessed the most dramatic growth with a 295 percent increase in the number of passengers

Egypt’s trade balance deficit falls 23.2 percent to $2.37 billion in March

The value of exports fell 10.9 percent year-over-year to $3.57 billion in March 2024

UAE and South Korea forge CEPA agreement to free trade, promote investment

Agreement will remove tariffs on more than 90 percent of all imports from both countries in the next 10 years

AD Ports’ consortium signs deal to develop green methanol facility in Egypt

Global demand for green methanol is expected to increase to four million tonnes per year in the next five years

Plaza Premium Group’s Bora Isbulan talks Middle East expansion and post-Covid rebound

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Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid airport tops GACA rankings: Report

GACA report assesses 11 operational performance standards to enhance services and traveler experiences

Dubai’s DP World, Saudi Arabia’s Mawani break ground on $240 million logistics park in Jeddah

The collaboration between Mawani and DP World also includes the management of a container terminal through a separate 30-year concession