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Emirates chief downplays Etihad Airways merger talk
Emirates chairman and CEO, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, said on Wednesday that a merger with UAE rival Etihad Airways has never been...
Samsung Pay launches UAE online payments option
One year after it was first launched in the UAE Samsung’s mobile payment service ‘Samsung Pay’ has been made available for online payments.
Up until...
Dubai Police impounds over 1,200 vehicles
The Dubai Police have impounded over 1,200 vehicles under their 'smart vehicle seizure' scheme since November last year, authorities revealed on Saturday.
Under the scheme,...
Hyperloop: a new day dawns for cargo
Until a few years ago, a ground transportation system to move cargo and people at speeds exceeding 1,000kph seemed an idea fit for the...
Hyperloop capable of same-day shipping in GCC, says Virgin Hyperloop One...
The use of hyperloop pods to transport cargo has the potential to revolutionise the logistics industry by shipping goods faster – and considerably cheaper...
Dubai’s RTA puts brakes on Hyperloop route claims
Dubai's transport authority on Thursday poured cold water on plans to build a revolutionary Hyperloop system connecting the city with other emirates.
The Roads and...
Sheikh Hamdan issues decree on Dubai public holidays
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, has issued Resolution No....
Weather update: Temperature likely to decrease in UAE today
The weather department has some good news for UAE residents. Today's day in UAE will be hazy to partly cloudy with a decrease in...
UAE weather: Strong winds, blowing dust to reduce visibility on roads
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has predicted fair weather with partly cloudy at times.
Blowing wind with visibility of 2000 metres was reported over Sweihan today...
DXB to expand retail, F&B outlets in next 18 months
Dubai Airports will open up 88 new F&B and retail concessions at Dubai International Airport over the course of the next 18 months as...
