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The Crises & Disasters Management System set for the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) aims at safeguarding lives, properties, environment and revenues as well as roads & transportation systems against the negative effects of crises and accidents with the aim of minimizing the downtime and other consequential losses and disasters, according to Abdul Mohsin Ibrahim Younes, CEO of RTA Strategy & Corporate Governance Sector.
Source: BI-ME , Author: BI-ME staff, www.be-me.com
UAE. Shopping is set to enter a new era of convenience when the direct access link from Dubai Metro to Mall of the Emirates opens in September this year.
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Minor accidents and traffic bottlenecks were reported in many areas in the country, including National Paints roundabout in Sharjah, Al Ittihad Road towards Dubai, many areas in Sharjah and roads leading towards Abu Dhabi and Al Ain.
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Al Tayer opens Forum of MENA Center for Transport Excellence
The event is held to mark the inaugural training course of the CTE which was established in 2011 in culmination of the successful partnership between the RTA and the UITP over the past years, and the huge success of Dubai Emirate, represented by the RTA, in hosting the 59th UITP Congress & Exhibition held during 10 - 14 April 2011.
Al Tayer receives Chinese Consul in Dubai
H.E. Matar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received at his office HE Zhan Jingbao, Consul General of the People's Republic of China in Dubai. During the meeting the two parties discussed means of boosting cooperation and exchanging expertise between the RTA and its counterpart in China as well as cooperation with Chinese firms operating in the field of rail industry & construction of road project.
Vinci joint venture lands US$ 540 million Qatar metro project
A joint venture between Vinci Construction Grands Projets (49%) and QDVC (51%) has won the € 374 million (US$ 540 million) contract to build a light rail transit (LRT) system in the new Qatari city of Lusail, 15 km north of the capital Doha. QDVC is a subsidiary of Qatari Diar, a state-owned investment company that also owns 5.7% of Vinci.
Shaikh Mohammed reviews plans for UAE’s Mars mission
His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the inaugural meeting of the UAE Space Agency team who set plans for sending the first probe to Mars from the region and the Arab world.
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