Real estate prices in Dubai to be realigned further by metro network
Dubai Metro seems to have rubbed on its magic to property sector as well. Real estate properties in the near vicinity of Dubai Metro stations have started selling for unheard of prices. Residential properties...
All aboard?
Dubai Metro has won favour with its ticket prices. But will cheap fares be enough to offset the cost to other transport providers and keep this gravy train on track?
Following months of speculation, the...
Abu Dhabi Residents Too Wait for 09-09-09
ABU DHABI — Abu Dhabi residents who frequently travel to Dubai commended the newly announced fares of the Dubai Metro and look forward to September when the rail transport mode starts operations.Â
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Metro workers told to stay safe in heat
Staff Report
Published: June 24, 2009, 22:47 www.gulfnews.com
Dubai: The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a heat safety campaign for Dubai Metro workers to create awareness among them on how to protect...
47% say cheap metro fares will not entice them – poll
Not even cheap fares seem to be enough to entice Dubai’s drivers away from their cars and onto the metro after a survey revealed almost half of people said they will still drive to...
Differentiation becomes key to individual property price rises in Dubai
As investors and agents try to find the price rate for properties in Dubai's real estate market, analysts have begun to pinpoint certain factors that have seen some units begin to recover their price...
A sprawling underground network forms Metro's core
By Ashfaq Ahmed, Chief Reporter
Dubai: Some 12.6-kilometre stretch of the total 76-kilometre Dubai Metro track runs underground while the rest of it is on the elevated track.
"Underground parts of the Dubai metro offer an...
RTA kicks off a campaign to enlighten metro workers to beat summer heat
Roads & Transport Authority organized a campaign to overcome the blaze of the summer, in coordination with partners; the Consultants and Contractors of Dubai Metro Project.
The Campaign comes in the context of RTA commitment...
RTA stays mum on Dubai Metro details
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) refused to confirm this morning which of the 29 stations along the Red Line of Dubai Metro will be open when trains start running on September 9...
Dubai Metro reveals keenly awaited fares
Passengers travelling on Dubai’s Metro will have to fork out 6.50 dirhams ($1.8) for a single journey within five zones of the system, the emirate's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Monday, putting...
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Al Tayer receives Dutch Consul General in Dubai
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), received at his office His Excellency Kees Van Spronsen, the Netherlands Consul General in Dubai.
