Logistics

UAE’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreements: A path to enhanced global trade in 2025

UAE's CEPA initiative targets $1 trillion trade and $800 billion economy by 2031

Emirates expands Madagascar network with two new flights amid robust travel demand

The airline will boost its schedule from four to six weekly services starting April 2

UAE leads Egypt’s foreign trade with $9.3 billion in 2023/2024

Egypt’s foreign trade surpassed $104.7 billion in FY 2023/24

DMCC: Driving Dubai’s global trade and innovation initiatives

The international business district is home to over 25,000 companies across various sectors including energy, precious metals, and crypto

Oman airports see 13.3 million passengers, close to 99,000 flights by November 2024

Muscat International Airport had 11,737,391 passengers by November 2024, a 2.7 percent increase

UAE, Malaysia sign CEPA as non-oil bilateral trade grows to $4 billion

The UAE is Malaysia’s second-largest trade partner in the Arab world, accounting for 32 percent of its trade with Arab nations

UAE drone rules: Registration certificates issued before January 6 considered invalid

Users in the UAE must also obtain a training certificate from any center that is accredited by the authority

UAE and New Zealand sign CEPA, targeting $5 billion bilateral trade by 2032

This agreement seeks to reduce trade barriers, enhance customs procedures

Etihad Airways carries 18.5 million passengers in 2024, up 80 percent from 2022

The airline welcomed 1.7 million guests last month, a remarkable increase of more than 20 percent

Saudi Ports Authority drives growth in 2024, strengthens Kingdom’s position as global logistics hub

In 2024, Saudi Arabia rose to 15th in global container handling, according to Lloyd’s List

Sharjah Airport welcomes over 17.1 million passengers in 2024

Airport expanded its network of new flight routes by adding seven direct destinations to various global capitals and cities

UAE, Brazil formalize mineral exploration MoU for energy and mining collaboration

The UAE is Brazil's second-largest Middle Eastern trade partner, with $2.64 billion in non-oil trade in early 2024

GCAA reports 23,960 drones registered in UAE, announces new registration process

The UAE Drones Unified Platform registers and regulates drone operations while ensuring compliance with safety laws

Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Keeta Drones partner to boost drone delivery operations with safety focus

The agreement also seeks to enhance joint coordination to achieve effective safety objectives for Dubai's airspace

UAE’s first commercial vertiport named DXV, to begin operation in 2026

Commercial air taxi operations at the DXV facility are scheduled to begin in 2026

UAE advances tech cooperation with key U.S. players at CES 2025

UAE and U.S. seek to foster innovation, create jobs and accelerate the adoption of next-generation technologies

Plaza Premium Group inks agreement to manage 6 lounges at Cairo International Airport

Landmark partnership marks the official market entry of Plaza Premium Group into Egypt

flynas expands Africa network, celebrates first direct flight between Jeddah and Djibouti

Airline started operating three weekly flights between Jeddah and Djibouti, further expanding travel options to and from Africa

Sharjah Police launches remote vehicle inspection, renewal service

Service focuses on private vehicles bearing Sharjah plates, as long as they are less than 8 years old

Dubai’s Emirates honors Real Madrid with special livery on its Boeing 777 ahead of Super Cup

The plane arrived in Madrid Tuesday, carrying the first team to Jeddah for the Spanish Super Cup from January 8 to 12

DP World: $11 billion investment fuels 33 percent growth to record 100 million TEUs

Last year, container capacity grew 5 percent, strengthening the company's supply chain influence

BRICS bloc officially welcomes Indonesia as new member

Indonesia joining BRICS enhances collaboration with developing nations based on equality and sustainable development

Qatar Chamber issues 154,778 transactions in 2024, up 67 percent

These transactions comprised 50,262 certificates of origin, with 49,405 being issued electronically

Saudi Arabia’s Q4 2024 sees 67 percent rise in commercial registrations, surpassing 160,000

This increase showcases notable growth and advancement in the Kingdom's commercial environment