Dubai Metro's Rashidiya depot nears completion

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Dubai: Almost all construction works at Rashidiya depot of the Dubai Metro project have been completed, the Roads and Transport Authourity (RTA) announced. Mattar Al...

Metro: Residents look forward to trying out rail transport

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Dubai/Abu Dhabi: The countdown has already begun and in five months, the first metro line in the UAE will be up and running. Dubai Metro's...

Opening of Palm Jumeirah monorail delayed

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The opening of the monorail on Palm Jumeirah in Dubai, which was slated for April 1, has been delayed to later this year, according...

Dubai metro: Fare is the key

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Dubai Metro passengers could be subject to a distance-based fare system when the rail project – the Red Line – opens on September 9,...

MyCity. MyMetro. 09.09.09

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Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) is bracing for the biggest Dubai Metro marketing campaign ever ahead of the scheduled launch of the project on...

UAE job seekers focus on recession proof sectors

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Although the economic downturn has severely trimmed the number of available jobs in the UAE, there are still a few sectors where jobs are...

LightWild Ships 21,000 Meters of LED Fixtures for the Dubai Metro...

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  OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 25 /PRNewswire/ -- LightWild today announced it has shipped more than 21,000 meters of its 1-meter Junior Linear LED fixtures...

Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan opens AIF 20

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Arab Investment Forum (AIF 2009) 2009 was launched today (March 24) by His Highness Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher...

Dubai construction sector 'fundamental' to emirate's future

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The emirate of Dubai remained in a good position to move forward through the global financial crisis, thanks largely to its construction and real...

RTA to rethink Dubai Metro network

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Transport officials said today that the Dubai Metro network is being reconsidered in light of cancellations and delays to construction of developments across the...

RTA begins My Metro, My City campaign

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Six months ahead of launching the Dubai Metro, city transport officials are embarking on a sweeping media campaign – My Metro, My City --...

Dubai is building for the future

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That the economic slowdown could delay construction of some of Dubai’s metro lines and the opening of some stations was bad news for commuters...

700 buses to serve metro stations

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   Dubai: Nearly 700 buses will exclusively cater to Dubai Metro stations as part of the "complete journey plan" drawn up by Dubai Roads and...

Dubai Metro seeks 2,000 workers

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UAE. About a third of the jobs on the new Dubai Metro will go to Emiratis, according to a senior project director. In total, 2,150...

Will advertising hit the road?

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Dubai: Public transport links in metropolises across the globe go hand in hand with advertising for shows, events, products and services. From buses to...

Red Line open to integration with Abu Dhabi Metro

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A top official of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has said that deferring of the tendering of the Purple Line of Dubai Metro...

Dubai in good position to weather financial storm

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Construction and real estate experts agreed that Dubai remains in a good position to move forward through the global financial crisis. The panelists listed a...

30% Emirati workforce for Dubai Metro

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Serco Middle East, operations and maintenance provider for Dubai Metro, will apply a 30% Emiratisation staffing policy on the world’s longest driverless automated railway...