Logistics

UAE, France advance bilateral economic ties with key partnerships in priority sectors

One of the key agreements was a partnership framework between Masdar, TotalEnergies and 2PointZero to support clean energy initiatives in emerging markets

Abu Dhabi advances autonomous mobility solutions with new light sport passenger electric aircraft

The two entities unveiled the AeroX Club project, a pioneering platform that will redefine light aerial sports experiences in urban areas

Seaglider to revolutionize travel with 30-minute journey, under $45 fare between Dubai and Abu Dhabi

This new futuristic transport system flies at 180 mph above water, efficiently covering the city-to-city route

Dubai South sets record 17,891 private jet movements in 2024

In December alone, Dubai South recorded over 2,600 movements, reflecting a 51 percent annual increase

Riyadh Metro serves 18 million passengers with over 162,000 trips since inauguration

The Blue Line—Al-Olaya Al-Batha Axis was the most utilized, recording nearly 10 million passengers during this period

Etihad Airways links Abu Dhabi to Sochi with three weekly flights

Each aircraft features eight Business Class seats and 150 in Economy

Saudi Arabia and Tanzania sign trade agreements, establish joint business council

In 2023, trade volume between Saudi Arabia and Tanzania reached SAR5.5 billion

AD Ports Group posts net profit of $484.6 million in 2024, revenue up 48 percent to $4.7 billion

EBITDA grew 69 percent year-over-year to $1.2 billion, resulting in a 26.1 percent margin

Saudi Arabia to invest $1 trillion in infrastructure by 2030, says economy minister

Alibrahim said that PIF's mission extends beyond financial returns, playing a crucial role in advancing the knowledge economy

WGS 2025: UAE’s Al Zeyoudi meets with senior officials, ministers to grow trade ties with key markets

Discussions centered on pathways to deepen collaboration, accelerate the flow of goods and services and direct investments into priority sectors

What are the impacts of U.S. tariffs on economies, metals and more?

The U.S. imports a significant amount of gold and silver doré from Canada and Mexico for refining, which has now become more expensive

U.S. and India aim for $500 billion bilateral trade by 2030, starting talks to resolve tariff disputes

Both nations are committed to finalizing a mutually beneficial trade agreement in the near future

Dubai Loop: 17-kilometer tunnel to feature 11 stations and transport over 20,000 passengers per hour

Agreement facilitates knowledge and expertise exchange to develop transportation systems tailored to the city’s evolving needs

Etihad Airways welcomes 1.7 million travelers during January, up 18 percent year-on-year

Growth indicates strong momentum, with a high passenger load factor as travelers prefer the airline

WGS 2025: Türkiye-Arab trade surpassed $54.5 billion in 2024, says Murat Efe

The CEPA between the UAE and Türkiye contributed to an 11 percent increase in trade between the two countries in 2024

WGS 2025: UAE initiates mapping of air corridors to revolutionize urban transportation with air taxis, cargo drones

Aerial corridors and regulations are expected to be outlined within the next 20 months

Dubai Loop: Elon Musk announces underground transport system to connect most populated areas 

The loop project will cover Dubai's most densely populated areas for people to go from point to point, explained Al Olama

ADNOC L&S announces revenue of $3.55 billion in 2024, up 29 percent year-on-year

EBITDA rose by 31 percent to $1.15 billion during this period, propelled by robust performance across all business sectors

Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport earns airport carbon accreditation for emissions management

Milestone was attained through the transformation of airport operations and those of its commercial partners

2025 Airline of the Year: Korean Air ranks highest — check out the complete list

The airline upheld industry-leading seat pitches of 33–34 inches, guaranteeing a more comfortable experience for passengers

Aviation industry adds $4.1 trillion to global economy, says UAE Minister

The sector accounts for 12 to 13 percent of GDP in some countries, supports millions of jobs worldwide

DP World’s Jebel Ali Port welcomes historic first call of new Gemini service

The vessel enhances trade links between the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and Northern and Southern Europe

UAE aviation sector sees 10 percent growth in passenger traffic to 147.8 million in 2024

In 2024, the country welcomed 41.6 million inbound passengers, while 41.7 million departed