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Dubai rolls out new front plate rule for delivery motorcycles: Details explained

Dubai rolls out new front plate rule for delivery motorcycles: Details explained

The move forms part of the broader regulatory framework adopted by RTA to govern the delivery sector in line with global best practices

New Dubai Metro Blue Line route revealed: Will it serve your area?

New Dubai Metro Blue Line route revealed: Will it serve your area?

Dubai’s RTA has achieved a major milestone in the Blue Line’s development, with 10 per cent of construction now complete

Dubai's new road project: 2,300 metres of bridges, major lane expansions planned

Dubai’s new road project: 2,300 metres of bridges, major lane expansions planned

The works include converting the existing roundabout into a grade-separated intersection, allowing free-flowing traffic movements in all directions

NYE 2026: Dubai to implement mandatory marine traffic management plan

NYE 2026: Dubai to implement mandatory marine traffic management plan

Violations will be subject to penalties under Dubai’s executive regulations governing vessel licensing, including potential suspension of vessel licences, captains or crew members

Dubai launches Robotaxi service: Uber, WeRide debut autonomous rides in RTA-led rollout

Dubai launches Robotaxi service: Uber, WeRide debut autonomous rides in RTA-led rollout

The Robotaxi vehicles booked through theUber app will be available in Umm Suqeim and Jumeirah, two of Dubai’s most prominent neighborhoods

From smart patrols to digital fines: How Dubai Police is stepping up the road safety game

From smart patrols to digital fines: How Dubai Police is stepping up the road safety game

In 2024 alone, 157 people lost their lives in traffic accidents, with primary causes including sudden swerving and running red lights

No desks, no delays: Dubai unveils fully contactless hotel check-in system

No desks, no delays: Dubai unveils fully contactless hotel check-in system

The technology equips hospitality operators with a tool that enhances operational efficiency while significantly elevating the guest experience

Dubai rolls out ‘Jabr’ system to simplify, digitise bereavement procedures

Dubai rolls out ‘Jabr’ system to simplify, digitise bereavement procedures

DHA said the updated system reduces emotional and financial burden on families, while supporting its goal of improving overall quality of life

Dubai sets new standards for urban planning and digital governance under 2033 agenda

The Executive Council approved a new framework for citizens’ residential areas, designed to align with the Dubai Urban Plan 2040 and strengthen community cohesion

Massive mobility push: RTA unveils new bus shelters, driver training branch

Dubai’s RTA has completed 595 public bus passenger shelters as part of a wider project to install 762 shelters across multiple key districts

Dubai’s NYE 2026 fireworks: Special ferry, abra and water taxi packages unveiled

Dubai’s NYE 2026 fireworks: Special ferry, abra and water taxi packages unveiled

The service continues to attract visitors and residents who appreciate a heritage-rich, open-air way to experience the night’s celebrations

54th Eid Al Etihad at Dubai’s Global Village: Savor, shop, and free activities for visitors

54th Eid Al Etihad at Dubai’s Global Village: Savor, shop, and free activities for visitors

The Dragon Lake, holder of a Guinness World Record for the largest underwater display screen, has been upgraded with enhanced visual clarity

Eid al Etihad 2025 free parking dubai-metro-timings-Image-courtesy-RTA

Eid Al Etihad 2025: Dubai announces free public parking, metro timings

Dubai Metro services will run on Saturday, November 2,9 from 5am to 1am the following day, and on Sunday, November 30 from 8am to 1am.

DXB to welcome over 10m passengers between Nov 27 to Dec 31

DXB to welcome over 10m passengers between Nov 27 to Dec 31

Traffic is set to rise from the UAE National Day weekend, when daily volumes are expected to average more than 294,000

It’s official: Dubai Square Mall announces opening date, cost

It’s official: Dubai Square Mall announces opening date, cost

By combining futuristic AI systems, sustainable design, and luxury urban living, Dubai Square aims to redefine the shopping mall experience

Gulf Business Real Estate Summit: Dubai defies gravity with record sales, soaring prices

Gulf Business Real Estate Summit: Dubai defies gravity with record sales, soaring prices

The event offered a platform to discuss pressing industry issues, such as regulatory changes and market opportunities amid record-high transactions

Dubai’s roads get a redesign: Bridges, tunnels and a new urban identity take shape

Dubai’s roads get a redesign: Bridges, tunnels and a new urban identity take shape

The initiative forms part of Dubai’s broader strategy to develop an integrated and sustainable distinct city that enhances the experience of residents

Emirates warns of December travel surge: How to navigate DXB amid the festive rush

Emirates warns of December travel surge: How to navigate DXB amid the peak rush

To reduce congestion and ensure a stress-free start to their journey, Emirates recommends that all travelers communicate timelines clearly with family and travel companions

Dubai Metro Blue Line: How these 14 stations will make travel easy for commuters

With 9 elevated and 5 underground stations and modern amenities, the Blue Line sets new benchmarks for urban transit in the region

Film and Gaming in focus: Dubai Media Council rolls out strategic innovation committees

Film and Gaming in focus: Dubai Media Council rolls out new committees

The creation of these committees enhances the institutional framework necessary for the growth of two strategic sectors

Dubai’s Global Village: Highlights for visitors during the UAE National Day holiday

Dubai’s Global Village: Highlights for visitors during the UAE National Day holiday

From dazzling performances to culinary experiences, the destination promises to deliver a celebration that reflects both tradition and innovation

Dubai office properties: Which areas could maximise your investment?

Dubai office properties: Which areas could maximise your investment?

Analysts suggest that Dubai’s commercial market is entering a mature growth phase, supported by both domestic and international investor interest

New Dubai Metro Blue Line route revealed: Will it serve your area?

Dubai Metro Blue Line: What you need to know as the 2029 launch nears

More than 500 engineers and experts, supported by 3,000 workers across 12 sites, are working to deliver this world-class transit link

Foreign firms flock to Dubai: 44 multinationals join in first nine months of 2025

During the first nine months of 2025, Dubai International Chamber expanded its international presence with the launch of five new offices

Dubai’s food hub goes digital: DP World, Parkin unveil smart parking system

Dubai’s food hub goes digital: DP World, Parkin unveil smart parking system

The system will use license plate recognition technology and real-time data analytics to enable barrier-free access and ease congestion

New parking zones introduced in Dubai: What you need to know about tariffs

The new system assigns specific zone codes, 675T, 812T, 812F, and 682S, to each district, simplifying navigation and compliance for motorists

Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025: Action-packed calendar revealed

Running until  November 30, this city-wide active lifestyle initiative promises a calendar of free fitness experiences for all ages and abilities

Dubai’s bold move: Turning daily QR scans into a cyber-safe routine

Dubai’s bold move: Turning daily QR scans into a cyber-safe routine

Reports indicate that more than 4.2 million attempts to forge QR codes were detected globally in the first half of 2025 alone

PRYPCO One launches

PRYPCO launches super app for real estate agents in Dubai

PRYPCO said the launch reinforces its position as a technology-driven company supporting real estate efficiency and agent empowerment in the UAE and beyond

New Dubai initiative: Accredited consultants can now issue Emirati villa permits instantly

New Dubai initiative: Accredited consultants can now issue Emirati villa permits instantly

The initiative is designed to simplify the homebuilding process, reduce wait times, and make it easier for citizens to construct their own homes