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Why Dubai's newly completed Dhs277m Nad Al Sheba 3 Drainage Project is important

Why Dubai’s newly completed Dhs277m Nad Al Sheba 3 Drainage Project is important

The infrastructure upgrade spans 340 hectares, enhancing sustainability and resilience in line with Dubai’s vision for smart urban development

Dubai Finance, DIFC sign MoU to advance cashless strategy

Flexible summer work hours: Dubai launches new initiative for govt employees

Under the programme, employees will follow one of two flexible schedules aligned with the official five-day work week

Dubai Metro: How is it using AI to support infrastructure

The process reduces manual inspections by up to 70 per cent and improves infrastructure assessment capabilities by 40 per cent

Dubai Metro Blue Line: How will it change commuting in the city

The Blue Line will transform mobility across nine key districts projected to accommodate over one million residents by 2040

Dubai Metro Blue Line: Inside the world’s tallest metro station

The station, a signature feature of the Dubai Metro Blue Line, reflects the emirate’s ambition to blend innovation with urban development

Dubai Metro Blue Line: Foundation laid for first station

The Dubai Metro Blue Line will significantly enhance mobility across the city by connecting key residential and commercial areas

RTA traffic upgrades at 40 locations planned during summer image RTA_X

Dubai commences traffic upgrades at 40 key locations over summer

The upgrades will span 22 major streets, nine  school zones, over five development areas and internal roads in Tolerance District, Al Khawaneej 2, and Nad Al Sheba

Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai’s Salik announces toll rates

The toll rates will fluctuate throughout the day based on peak and off-peak hours to better manage traffic flow during the festive period

Al Wasl project from RTA launched image Dubai Media Office

Dubai launches major upgrade of Al Wasl Rd, Umm Suqeim St, Al Qudra Corridor

The road will be widened from two to three lanes in each direction, which is expected to reduce travel times by 50 per cent and increase capacity from 8,000 to 12,000 vehicles per hour in both directions

Eid Al Adha 2025: Dubai’s RTA announces service hours during holiday

The timings apply to Customer Happiness Centres, public transport, paid parking zones, marine services, and technical testing centres

RTA launches major upgrade of Umm Suqeim Street to boost traffic flow

Dubai launches major upgrade of Umm Suqeim St to boost traffic flow

The road’s capacity will rise to 16,000 vehicles per hour in both directions, reducing travel time between Jumeirah Street and Al Khail Road from 20 minutes to six minutes

Dubai traffic solution: New project to increase road capacity by 5,000 cars per hour

RTA has also completed traffic improvement works on Street 13 in Al Warqa 1 to serve residents and school goers

Gridora and ADPIC MoU signing

Abu Dhabi: Gridora, ADPIC ink MoU to drive mega infrastructure projects

The MoU with ADPIC is the first in a series of planned partnerships aimed at enhancing Abu Dhabi’s infrastructure landscape through sustained public-private cooperation

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Oman’s real estate: How many homes, hotel rooms are to come up by 2030?

Oman’s residential real estate inventory grew by 3.6 per cent in 2024, with 38,400 new homes delivered

Dubai’s new project eases traffic: Reduces 3.8 minutes travel time

The project stretches from the intersection with Al Khail Road to the intersection with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road

Dubai traffic: How RTA aims to eliminate jams on Sheikh Zayed, Al Khail Roads

The RTA is also set to construct a two-lane bridge in Nad Al Sheba, spanning approximately 700 metres

Date announced: flydubai to resume flights to Damascus

Damascus was one of flydubai’s original destinations, with service first launched in June 2009—nearly 16 years ago

Umrah 2025: New digital platform launched for visas

Hajj 2025: 5 ways in which Saudi is revolutionising pilgrimage with AI, tech

The country is leveraging the latest in digital innovation to improve the pilgrimage experience for millions of visitors each year

Sharjah’s smart move: Roads get new signals to tackle traffic jams

The system aims to improve traffic flow, reduce congestion, and enhance road safety across the emirate

DP World to invest $2.5bn in 2025 to expand global logistics footprint

DP World to invest $2.5bn in 2025 to expand global logistics footprint

DP World said the investments span four continents and will significantly boost capacity at key ports, reinforcing its position as a key enabler of global trade

Emiratisation targets for UAE’s private sector companies: What you need to know

These companies are also expected to achieve a growth of at least 1 per cent in the number of UAE citizens employed in skilled jobs

Flying cars in the UAE? Trial date for electric air taxi revealed

Designed for sustainable urban transport, Midnight can carry four passengers and a pilot, operates entirely on electric power

Dubai motorists alert: New flexible parking subscriptions launched

These packages aim to offer convenience and cost savings for daily commuters, residents, and frequent visitors.

Use public bus service in Dubai? Here’s what you should know

This year, the RTA will expand its dedicated bus and taxi lanes by adding six new lanes spanning 13 kilometres

UAE’s Etihad Rail eyes passenger service launch for 2026

The train is expected to reduce travel time between the two emirates to just 30 minutes

UAE's Emirates Road revamp: What’s changing and how it affects you

RTA’s overhaul: How it’s improving traffic on Dubai’s Emirates Road

The RTA is also encouraging truck drivers to utilise designated rest areas during the restricted hours to reduce congestion

Heads up, shoppers: Dubai Mall announces major route changes

Authorities have advised visitors to follow signage and allow extra travel time when accessing the mall

How much is Dubai’s Salik making in 2025? Here’s the latest

In Salik’s core tolling business, total chargeable trips reached 158.0m following the introduction of variable pricing at the end of January 2025

Dubai RTA opens private tenders

Dubai: SMEs encouraged to participate, as RTA opens 116 tenders

The initiative also supports the objectives of RTA’s Strategic Plan 2025–2030, which prioritises improved operational efficiency and the expansion of strategic and investment projects

Dubai traffic: New project to reduce travel time from 104 minutes to just 16

Spanning 13km, the corridor serves one million residents and major developments, including Dubai Islands, Dubai Waterfront, and Port Rashid