Tag: Dubai
One Billion Riders in 25 years! Dubai Taxis’ Massive Milestone
Dubai Taxis have clocked 682 million journeys, lifting more than one billion riders, since the launch of their operation in 1995 to December 2019. This marvelous...
Whopping 2.1 Million People Use Dubai RTA Transport on New Year’s Eve
An unprecedented 2.1 million people used Dubai public transportation on New Year’s Eve, said the emirate's Road and Transport Authority (RTA) on Wednesday.
The number of...
Happy New Year 2020! Celebrations Across World Usher In New Decade
Revelers across the world bid adieu to 2019 and welcomed 2020 with fireworks, party and music. Tonga, Kiritimat and Australia were among the first...
Uber’s Acquisition of Dubai-based Careem Gets Egyptian Nod, With Conditions
(Bloomberg) --Egypt signed off on Uber Technologies Inc.’s acquisition of ride-hailing peer Careem Inc. after setting price caps and other measures designed to keep...
New Year 2020: Dubai Announces Free Parking & New Timings For Buses, Metro, Others
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the modified timings of its transport services during the eve and New Year 2020 holiday. The new...
Dubai Sets AED 66.4 Billion Budget for 2020 Ahead of World Expo
The Dubai government has approved a budget of AED 196 billion for a three-year cycle, from 2020 to 2022, to boost the emirate’s overall economy...
Interview: Dr. Bernd van Linder, CEO, Commercial Bank of Dubai
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) is one of the top seven banks of the United Arab Emirates, with more than $20 billion in assets and...
6 Festive Things To Do on Christmas in Dubai
It's Christmas Day, finally! And we can't stay calm. Joy, cheer and love surround the world around us. While the Gulf may not exactly be the...
MAG Development Considering IPO in Dubai Despite Sluggish Market
(Bloomberg) --United Arab Emirates property developer MAG Development plans to sell shares to the public and list in Dubai, Khaleej Times reported.
The company will...
Dubai RTA Opens Phase 6 of Roads Leading to Expo 2020 site
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) launched Phase 6 of Roads Leading to Expo 2020 site on Sunday, 22nd December, including an improved intersection...
