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Dubai ranks 5th in International Shipping Centre Development Index

The latest report by Baltic Exchange for trading and shipping and the Xinhua news agency of the China Economic Information Service based in London...

FedEx Express Receives Prestigious Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum...

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, was awarded the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al...

Operations at UAE’s Jebel Ali port halted on strong winds

Tanker operations at the United Arab Emirates' Jebel Ali port were suspended due to strong winds on Tuesday, an official at the port operator...

Dubai airport volumes up almost 3% in August

Dubai International Airport achieved a 2.9% year-on-year increase in cargo volumes August, handling 163,000 tonnes, despite the continuing global downturn in air freight movements. The...

Etihad Rail Plans to Link Key UAE Cities with Rail Network

Etihad Rail is evaluating bids to connect key cities and industrial hubs in the country and link them to the Saudi border as part...

Dubai World Central witnesses launch of Panalpina’s scheduled freighter service

World’s leading supplier of forwarding and logistics services expands operations in Dubai World Central. Aerotropolis sees continued growth with arrival of Panalpina’s full all-cargo B747F...

Manufacturere urged to prioritise Safety and Environment in recovery plans

Sulayem marks opening of Commercial Vehicles Middle East with challenge to make new models as long lasting as predecessors Mohammed Ben Sulayem marked...

New controls banning all light reflective paints, films, stickers on all...

The cordinative committee on traffic control at the interior ministry has started considering the enacting of new regulations, controls and fines to enforce a...

Emirates SkyCargo Awards Top UAE Cargo Agents

Emirates SkyCargo’s top cargo agents in the UAE have been recognised in style at the carrier’s annual awards lunch in Dubai. The agents –...

UAE Rail Program Launched

The project is worth AED50 billion and aims at establishing an integrated system for transporting goods and passengers across the UAE. Etihad Rail is the...

New regulations to govern trading in vehicles number plates

A team of Vehicles Licensing Department at the Licensing Agency of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) met with a bunch of external customers who are engaged in trading in vehicles number plates to discuss the rules and controls to be enacted

Dubai World Central customer numbers top 1.2 million in H1

Passenger traffic at Dubai World Central (DWC) surged to 1.2 million during the first half of 2019, compared to 517,813 during the same period...

Dubai Mall, Salik Announce New Paid Parking System

Dubai Mall, in collaboration with Salik, will introduce a paid parking system starting Monday, July 1. The new parking system aims to enhance guest experience,...

RTA announced the opening of 10 stations on the Red Line...

H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads '&' Transport Authority (RTA), announced the opening of 7 stations...

UPS reports 37% growth in 1sr quarter earnings

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today pre-announced a 37% increase in adjusted diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2010. The results were powered by...

Air-conditioned bus shelters in 400 locations

Work Teams at Public Transport Agency of Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) have completed construction of about 700 air-conditioned bus shelters in 400 locations...

Parking Fees Exempted During Eid Holiday

In sharing celebrations of the blessed Eid al-Adha, the Public Transport Agency, Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), announced that RTA has decided to exempt...

Gulf Navigation net profit fall 82% as shipping rates drop

Gulf Navigation Holding PJSC, Dubai’s only publicly traded oil-tanker owner, said full-year profit fell 82 percent as shipping traffic and freight rates declined because...