transportation

RTA awards $214 million contract for bridge construction linking Dubai Islands, Bur Dubai

This project seeks to meet urban growth demands, improves traffic flow, and enhances mobility 

Dubai gold prices up AED0.75, global rates fall to 3.5-week low

Market sell-off continued as investors sold bullion to cover losses amid recession fears from trade war

Oil prices hit four-year low of $63.93 amid Trump tariff fears

Trump intensified trade tariffs, raising worries about slowing economic growth and declining demand

7X appoints Tariq Al Wahedi as Group CEO to lead next phase of growth

Al Wahedi has over 20 years of expertise in logistics, CEP solutions, and venture capital

U.S. economy adds 228,000 jobs in March amid looming trade war escalation

Job growth rebounded significantly from last month’s revised total of 117,000 new jobs added 

IMF urges U.S. to collaborate on trade as tariffs pose economic risks

Georgieva stated the IMF will assess tariffs during meetings from April 21-26 

U.S. trade deficit shrinks by 6.1 percent to $122.7 billion amid tariff changes

Imports held steady at $401.1 billion in February after a sharp increase in the prior month

U.S. tariffs could constrict global trade by 1 percent in 2025, WTO warns 

Trump recently announced a 10 percent import tax and higher tariffs on trade surplus nations.

U.K. targets U.S. imports: List of products facing tariffs

The published list features roughly 8,000 items that could be affected by future retaliatory duties

U.S. tariff rate soars to 22 percent from just 2.5 percent, highest since 1910: Fitch

Tariffs are expected to generate approximately $700 billion in annual revenue

Eid al-Fitr transport surge: Dubai sees 6.39 million public users

Dubai Metro transported 2.428 million riders during the holiday period