POPULAR NEWS
Saatchi & Saatchi plans major expansion in region
Saatchi & Saatchi clients in Mena include Dubai Metro, Procter & Gamble (Pampers, Ariel, Crest, Head & Shoulders, and Olay), Red Bull, Novartis, Samba, Federal Foods, Mall of the Emirates, Atlantis and Cadbury.
Dubai Metro finishes tunnelling work
Dubai: The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has achieved another milestone on the construction of Dubai Metro with the completion of tunnelling work...
WORD CUP 2016
Roads and Transport Authority launches virtual tram
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is introducing the upcoming Dubai Tram to mall visitors by offering them a virtual tour of the tram. Dubai Tram will be launched on November 11.
RTA carried out 1,375 marine transport inspections in H1 2019
In H1 2019, 81 offences related to abras were recorded compared to corresponding numbers of 69 in the same period last year.
Serco signs GBP355m Dubai Metro pact extension
Serco Group PLC (SRP.LN), a British government services company, said Thursday that it has signed a 355 million pound ($574.72 million) contract with the Dubai Government Roads and Transport Authority, or RTA, to continue operating and maintaining the Dubai Metro rail.
WRC Rally Cup
Dubai metro trip
Dubai metro video. 4.December 2009
Costa Coffee tests drone delivery service in Dubai
Costa Coffee has successfully tested its drone delivery service in Dubai.
Following a survey that showed...
Pompeii restaurant opens in Dubai beginning of March
Pompeii, a new Italian restaurant due to soft-open at the beginning of March, is about to open its doors to food lovers in Dubai, where customers can sample the rustic recipes of the 'lost city' while admiring Jumeirah Lake Tower's contemporary skyline, from its garden patio. Just a short walk away from the JLT Metro Dubai Marina station, Pompeii offers a lively Latin experience straight from the Campania region of Italy, which once lay at the heart of the Roman Empire.
SPORT NEWS
CYCLING TOUR
Saudi gives early nod to four consortia for Riyadh metro
Saudi Arabia gave an early nod to four consortia on Monday, including ones led by Canada's Bombardier Inc. (BBDb.TO) and French firm Vinci (SGEF.PA), to build a new metro system in Riyadh to ease congestion on the capital's gridlocked streets.
Delhi Metro introduces changes in smart card add value, refund rules
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today said it would introduce some changes in its smart card add value and refund rules from May 21.
MEED Insight Launches MENA Rail 2013 Report
The current decade will be known as the golden years of rail in the Middle East if the huge pipeline of planned rail projects in the region comes to fruition. With more than $200bn worth of mainline, metro and tram projects either planned or under way, the region from Morocco to Iran is going through an unprecedented rail construction boom.
Legoland Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai and Motiongate Dubai all set to open in 2016
Dubai Parks and Resorts will begun leasing 220,000 square feet of space for dining and retail within Riverland Dubai.
Dubai mall to hold blood donation day on Nov 21
Dubai Outlet Mall in association with the Department of Blood Transfusion and Research Services at the Dubai Health Authority and Dubai Blood Donation Centre at Latifa Hospital, announced the public blood donation campaign for the second year.
TENNIS
Stuck in Dubai Metro Station – new year eve 2011
Stuck in Dubai Metro Station - new year eve 2011
Burj Khalifa Station, no way out !
Debt restructuring: 2011 the year that was…
Cooling firm Tabreed took its time working on a deal with its creditors to refinance the Dh5 billion dirhams it owed but finally completed its recapitalisation program on 1st April 2011. Tabreed has operations in Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE and has worked on projects including Zayed Sports City, Yas Island and the Dubai Metro.
LATEST ARTICLES
Al Khawaneej Road Improvement Project reaches 60%
(Completion rate reaches 82% in the tunnel, 60% on Al Awir-bound Bridge )
Automation of RTA’s internal services saves 342k papers in 2020
RTA always prioritises government directives to make Dubai the smartest city in the world.
Expo 2020 gets go-ahead as signature pavilion opens doors
Terra unveiled as masterclass in design, sustainability and technology
Dubai launches smart screening vehicles to catch public parking violators
The system can read number plates of vehicles in all directions, thanks to 24 cameras fitted on all sides of the vehicle.
RTA completes preventive rail grinding of Dubai Metro
Dubai Metro uses highly advanced preventive maintenance system that uses a sophisticated rail grinder fitted with advanced camera and laser technologies enabling high-precision scanning of rail tracks.
Dubai adds more bus, taxi lanes to help you beat traffic
11.6km of dedicated bus and taxi lanes in Dubai serve seven key streets.
UAE to reopen air, land and sea borders with Qatar on Saturday
The decision comes after the signing of the Al Ula statement at the GCC summit in Saudi Arabia
RTA issues rules and code of conduct for using the Dubai Metro – Things...
A medical certificate is required to apply for the permit, and the approval process takes five days.
Sheikh Mohammed arrives in Saudi Arabia for GCC Summit
Gulf unity will be in focus as the six-member council convenes.
Watch: New Dubai Metro Route 2020 – all you need to know
The first journey on Route 2020 kicked off on January 1
