transportation

How fiscal policy, increased public spending are shaping GCC economic resilience in 2025

Total public spending in GCC countries is projected to reach $542.1 billion in 2025 

The unseen lifeline: How travel insurance is adapting to a world in flux

The wise traveler will view their insurance policy not as an all-encompassing shield, but as one vital layer of protection in an unpredictable world

ADIO and ADPIC launch unified model to accelerate public-private partnerships

The agreement establishes a unified operating model aimed at streamlining the planning, structuring, and procurement of capital projects

RTA expands Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro station to boost capacity by 65 percent for 220,000 passengers daily

Expansion will increase station area from 6,700 to 8,500 square metres and enhance capacity significantly

Dubai RTA to host UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2026 in Hamburg, signs $299.5 million bus agreement

Dubai's public transport system witnessed increasing shared mobility journeys to 21.6 percent by 2024

How the Dubai Metro Blue Line is set to fuel a property boom

The Blue Line is expected to significantly boost property demand and rental values in at least nine strategic locations across the city

Bahrain, Russia sign key customs agreement to boost trade ties 

The initiative aims to streamline trade and promote border security between both countries

Future cities in focus: Key takeaways from the final day of ADIS 2025

ADIS 2025 has firmly positioned itself as a leading global forum for infrastructure dialogue, demonstrating Abu Dhabi’s bold and forward-looking urban development agenda

Dubai Multi Commodities Centre sees 7 percent increase in U.S. companies, fueled by recent UAE-U.S. agreements 

DMCC is home to over 45 percent of the estimated 1,500 American companies in the UAE 

Kuwait, Austria strengthen financial cooperation with signing of Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement protocol

The agreement aims to stimulate investment and provide legal protection for investors in both nations 

Saudi delegation signs key aviation deals at 2025 Paris Air Show

The kingdom provides opportunities for global aviation investors, with the Saudi Aviation Strategy unlocking $100 billion in infrastructure projects

Sheikh Mohammed announces UAE’s $1.1 trillion non-oil trade goal to be achieved within two years

H.H. reported 18.6 percent growth in UAE non-oil foreign trade for Q1 2025