Drones – The Latest Trend for Techies Reaches New Heights

Drones might be the next big thing not only for technology companies. Together with governments, tech giants have started to invest in this technology...

Dubai Goes Car-Free on February 19

Dubai’s Car-Free Day initiative will return this year on February 19. This will be the fifth time in which it will be held in...

Drones to Deliver UAE Government Mail

The United Arab Emirates revealed plans for using miniature unmanned aircraft for government mail deliveries. For the first time in history, drones will be...

Remarkable Year for Emirates SkyCargo – Four New Cargo-only Destinations Launched

Emirates SkyCargo, one of the largest and most progressive air cargo operators globally, has achieved another successful year and major milestones over the past...

Dubai to Introduce New Address System in an Attempt to Fight...

Dubai will launch a new address system. It will rely heavily on technology and it promises to be very reliable. Dubai Municipality is expected to...

Asia-Europe Spot Container Rates Soar

Asia-Europe spot container rates soar as carriers hard line the 1 July GRI against a background of weak market fundamentals. Shanghai-Rotterdam container freight rate...

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...

Smart phone App for business registration and licensing unveiled in Dubai

Free App will be available on Apple Store by 3 June 2013 The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has unveiled a first-of-its-kind smart...

Dubai Metro Transports 33.3 Million People in Q1

During the first quarter of 2013, Dubai Metro managed to achieve a significant increase in the number of commuters carried compared to the same...

UAE Welcomes First Train

Etihad Rail - the developer and operator of the UAE's national railway network - today announced the arrival at Mussafah Port of the first...

Dubai Metro Users Get a Chance to Win iPhone 5 Daily

RTA starts a promo campaign aiming to increase the number of metro users in Dubai Roads & Transport Authority has introduced a new campaign called...

Buying and selling of number plates becomes regulated business in Dubai

The Licensing Agency of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is gearing up for issuing special permits to traders enabling them to officially practice...

Dubai Police set to auction impounded vehicles

The owners of vehicles locked at the Dubai police’s impound yard for more than six months have to pay their outstanding fines. Individuals, insurance...

Emirates SkyCargo Creates New Thailand Trade Lane with Phuket Launch

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, one of the fastest growing international airlines, has strengthened its operations in Thailand, with Phuket to become...

Maritime Business Centre inaugurated within Dubai Maritime City

A high-end multi-purpose Maritime Business Centre within the iconic Dubai Maritime City (DMC) was opened today H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman...

Royal Caribbean to exit Dubai after 2013

Royal Caribbean International will leave Dubai following its upcoming winter season with Serenade of the Seas, according to a Middle East report in the...

Main sea freight index up on increased demand for large vessels

Rosier times ahead of shipping stocks The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry commodities, rose for a third straight...

Emirates takes off to Washington DC

Emirates, one of the fastest growing airlines in the world, launched its daily non-stop service from Dubai to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) today....