transportation

RTA launches initiative to illuminate 40 areas across Dubai by 2026

This initiative aligns with RTA’s strategy to enhance Dubai’s road network and update street lighting systems citywide 

Universal AI adoption to increase global real trade growth by 14 percent by 2040, says WTO

By enhancing trade logistics, overcoming language barriers, and minimizing search and match costs, AI can make trade more efficient

Dubai Industrial City marks 20 years as premier manufacturing and logistics hub in the Middle East

Dubai Industrial City is expanding, adding 13.9 million sq. ft. of industrial land this year

7X partners with Etihad Credit Bureau to leverage advanced credit reports

This partnership provides 7X access to the Bureau's credit data platform to assess its partners' credit stability 

RTA launches comprehensive initiatives to enhance taxi services for residents, visitors in Dubai

RTA is also testing air fresheners in 500 airport taxis and using AI to detect smoking with in-car cameras

DP World to provide logistics support for SailGP across five continents under new partnership

Logistics giant will also help SailGP reach its sustainability ambitions by prioritizing carbon-neutral logistics and emphasizing low-carbon transport

Dubai’s RTA improves access in four neighborhoods for 400,000 residents

Once completed, these improvements are anticipated to boost capacity by 50 percent to 80 percent

Sheikh Hamdan appoints Moaza Al Marri CEO of Executive Affairs Sector at RTA

This Resolution is effective from the date of its issuance and will be published in the Official Gazette

Dubai Tram transports over 60 million passengers since launch

Dubai Tram leads the world as the first tram system with automatic platform doors at stations, ensuring the highest levels of safety and comfort for passengers

ADIPEC 2024: ADNOC L&S signs contracts worth $4.4 billion for 23 supertankers

ADNOC L&S has the largest diversified fleet in the region, with over 800 owned, operated and chartered vessels

New taxi-sharing pilot service between Dubai and Abu Dhabi to reduce fares by up to 75 percent

The fare will be AED132 per passenger when two riders share the taxi and AED88 when three passengers travel together

Sheikh Hamdan reviews RTA’s $4.35 billion 2024-2027 Main Roads Development Plan

The plan will introduce 22 projects throughout Dubai’s growing road network

Amazon, Emirates, GEMS, Careem join Dubai’s Gig Economy Sandbox initiative

Sandbox Dubai is an innovative platform that seeks to enhance Dubai’s legislative and regulatory environment in line with future needs

Qatar records $4.85 billion surplus of foreign merchandise trade in September 2024

Imports of goods reached approximately $2.71 billion, up 4.9 percent YoY

Dubai reveals #ZayedAndRashid campaign: A celebration of national unity, cultural heritage across emirates

The campaign coincides with UAE Flag Day and 53rd Eid Al Etihad celebrations

Emirates orders five more Boeing 777 freighters, bringing total to 21

Expansion comes as the Dubai government scales the Al Maktoum International Airport to process 12 million tons of cargo annually

Parkin, Saaed partner to advance UAE’s transport and mobility infrastructure

Partnership will unlock new opportunities for growth while supporting the social and economic development of the region

Etihad Cargo boosts belly-hold capacity with 880 passenger flights per week

Expanded winter schedule will boost trade between Abu Dhabi and key global markets, supporting industries reliant on fast cargo transportation services

Abu Dhabi’s DMT signs four strategic agreements at Gitex Global 2024

DMT will benefit from customized solutions that aim to advance innovations in smart cities, big data and AI

DP World secures 47,000 TEUs to enhance capacity and customer experience

This acquisition reflects its dedication to offering customers dependable and efficient equipment

Dubai’s RTA awards $163.3 million contract for development of Oud Metha and Al Asayel streets

The project includes four major intersections, 4,300 meters of bridges, and 14 kilometers of roads

Dubai Silicon Oasis recognized as Middle East Free Zone of the Year for Innovation Zones

DSO celebrated four awards at the fDi Global Free Zones of the Year Awards