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WTO’s $648 billion funding helps integrate developing economies into global trade

Africa and Asia are the main geographical destinations that receive 70 percent of Aid for Trade funding

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways launches 4 new weekly flights to Denpasar, Bali

Airline will operate flights on the state-of-the-art Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

UAE’s Etihad Cargo deepens collaboration with China’s SF Airlines, adds Abu Dhabi-Shenzhen freighter service

The two companies also agreed to increase the frequency of flights between their major hubs - Abu Dhabi and Ezhou

Asia receives 81 percent of Qatar’s exports in Q1 2024

Qatar's exports to China in Q1 reached $5.59 billion, making it the top destination country

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad unfurls new bespoke livery to celebrate 20th anniversary

The livery decal wraps around both sides of the fuselage of one of six A321neos which have recently joined the airline

Saudi Arabia’s flynas named 4th best low-cost airline in the world, 1st in the Middle East

flynas connects more than 70 domestic and international destinations with more than 1,500 weekly flights

UAE, Czech Republic ink agreement for bilateral reinsurance obligations, boost bilateral trade

Agreement falls within the framework of the distinct economic partnership between the UAE and the Czech Republic

flydubai launches daily flights to two destinations in Pakistan starting July 1

flydubai started operating flights to Pakistan in 2010 with the launch of flights to Karachi

Etihad Airways operates first flight to Saudi Arabia’s Al Qassim

The new route to Al Qassim becomes Etihad's fourth destination in Saudi Arabia, with four non-stop flights per week

Saudi Arabia boosts maritime sustainability with new multimillion-dollar waste recycling plant in Jeddah

The project, valued at $8 million, will cover an area of 10,000 square meters

Saudi Arabia’s non-oil exports rise 12.4 percent, imports down 1.3 percent in April: Report

Exports to China reached 16.6 percent of total exports, making it the top destination for Saudi Arabia's exports

UAE’s Etihad Cargo expands European footprint with new freighter route to Madrid

Effective July 15, 2024, Etihad Cargo will operate two weekly Boeing 777 freighter flights between Abu Dhabi and Madrid

Global air cargo rates hold firm on strong demand in Middle East, Asia: Report

Middle East and South Asia region witnesses the strongest growth with a 52 percent increase in rates and a 13 percent increase in tonnages

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways launches major network expansion, adds eight new routes this June

The addition brings the total number of operating routes this summer to 76.

Sheikh Mohammed: Dubai is the airport of the world, the meeting place of humanity

H.H. emphasized that the emirate has evolved into a pivotal link between the continents and civilizations of the world

Egypt’s exports to the U.S. rise by 34.5 percent in Q1 2024

Egypt targets $191 billion by 2026 from merchandise exports, tourism and Suez Canal revenues

Sharjah airport’s $650 million expansion project on track, says SAA chairman

Expansion prioritizes sustainability, in line with the UAE's goals to achieve climate neutrality by 2050

Dubai, Australian chambers ink agreement to strengthen economic, trade relations

Agreement encompasses data and expertise exchange between the two entities for studies on trade, investment and the economy

Qatar, Cuba forge agreement to enhance cooperation in civil aviation

Agreement will allow for the liberalization of air transport rights between the two countries

Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines ink agreement to enhance travel options, boost cargo

Agreement benefits include collecting and spending miles on both Qatar Airways and China Southern flights

UAE’s AD Ports expands cruise terminal operations in the Red Sea with $4.7 million investment

The investment will manage and operate the three cruise terminals, expected to open in 2025

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Airways carries 1.5 million passengers with 84 percent load factor in May 2024

The airline had seen a 38 percent year-to-date increase in passengers, said CEO

Etihad Cargo raises belly-hold cargo capacity with 23 new flights starting June 2024

23 passenger flights to new destinations brings total number of new weekly passenger flights to 100