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UAE to spend more than $300 billion on infrastructure development by...
The UAE is expected to spend over $300 billion by 2030 on infrastructure development as the construction sector bounces back after the economic downturn in 2008, according to a report by HVS, a hospitality consultancy.
Unstable weather continues in UAE: Rain likely to bring down temperature
Dubai residents wake up to light drizzle and dark clouds on Thursday morning. Parents of school-going children who went out of their homes early in the morning to drop their children at the bus stop told Emirates 24|7 that the light rain was welcome after the recent increase in temperatures.
RTA announces schools winning Traffic Safety Award
Engineer Maitha bin Udai, CEO of RTA’s Traffic and Roads Agency, said, “The 2nd edition of the contest evoked huge response from public and private schools in Dubai, especially after the promotional campaign conducted by the Traffic Department when the contest was launched in October last year.”
Dubai plans metro extensions
Design and planning of three extensions which will add 35.4km and 33 stations to Dubai's metro network is well underway, according to the acting CEO of Roads and Transport Authority's (RTA) Rail Agency, Mr Abullah Yousuf Al Ali.
RTA honors corporate, individual customers through Tastahal initiative
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads and Transport Authority, (RTA) has honoured RTA's corporate & individual customers who have made distinguished contributions to improving services offered by the RTA to customers.
Dubai Taxi speeds to be locked at 140km/h
Speeds on all Dubai taxis will be locked at 140km/h as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) moves to install speed controllers on taxis aiming to cut down on traffic offences, Gulf News can reveal.
Dubai Tour 2014 steps up promotion campaign
As one of the main partners, the Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has backed the promotional campaign by installing flags and banners along some of the main roads in Al Garhoud and Business Bay.
Dubai Ruler inaugurates first phase of Mohammed bin Rashid City mega-project
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai has inaugurated District One of the Dh30 billion Mohammed bin Rashid City.
Drivers turn careless after getting licence: Official
The Director of Dubai Traffic Police, Maj Gen Mohammed Saif Al Zafeen has said that a number of drivers turn careless regarding driving rules after getting a driving licence, warning they are under the scanner.
Dubai Metro etiquette: to roll or to stroll?
Although it is nothing more than part of modern transport for some, for others Dubai Metro is a true phenomenon. And if a driverless train, self-opening doors and world-largest train track was not enough, the modern-day facility of Dubai even helps its commuters walk.
