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QPM a partner and presenter for upcoming Middle East rail conference
QPM, one of the region’s project management companies and the first Qatari firm in the field, has announced its support of – and participation in – the upcoming 3rd Annual Middle East Rail Opportunities conference.
Abu Dhabi chases Dubai, luxury malls to double
Yas Mall will be second only to Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping centres in the world with its 520 stores and its spectacular attractions.
RTA spreads blood donation culture for thalassemia patients
The Rail Operation Dep’t – Rails Agency at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has recently run a blood donation campaign for the benefit of thalassemia patients, in collaboration with the Dubai Health Authority (Blood Donation Centre), as part of its efforts towards rolling out community-oriented initiatives that contribute to heightening the awareness of all employees.
F1 chasing green formula in Dubai
AGT has started working with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to transform it into the region’s first transport regulator to achieve carbon neutrality. AGT also counts the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority and the property company Landmark among its clients.
Dubai car number plate fetches Dh1.34m
Dubai plate number H 27 caught the fancy of bidders at the 75th Distinguished Number Plates Auction held recently by the Licensing Agency at the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), fetching a neat Dh1.34 million.
RTA plans 13 pedestrian bridges
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) recently awarded a contract for designing and constructing 13 pedestrian overpasses, costing Dh45 million, in Dubai. The project is supposed to be completed within eight months. Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the RTA Mattar Al Tayer announced that once it is completed, the number of pedestrian overpasses in the emirate will rise from 74 to 87, including the 34 footbridges of the metro stations.
Tunnelling: Contractors see increase in work
Rail schemes are the main reason for the surge in regional tunnelling activity, but water and road projects are also keeping firms busy.
Retailers take on that European touch
Europeans are starting to appear behind the counters of shops in the UAE’s malls as the economic conditions of their countries remain in the doldrums.
