A record breaking 65,000 trade delegates are expected to attend this year’s Dubai Airshow. Organisers are hoping it’ll lead to dozens of aircraft sales. In 2013, delegates agreed deals worth AED 750 billion. Representing the UAE's aviation industry is Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO of low-cost carrier flydubai. He says the Dubai Airshow isn't just about breaking records.
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UAE unveils AED 170 billion road, transport plan to ease traffic
The UAE has announced a AED 170 billion package of national transport and road projects to be completed by 2030, aimed at easing congestion and improving mobility across the country.
Dubai rolls out new taxi fares for app bookings
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a new fare structure for taxis booked via smart apps, but the changes will not affect passengers hailing taxis directly on the street.
UAE moving fast towards 2031 national goals
The UAE has already achieved 67 per cent of its national goals under the "We the UAE 2031" vision — with six years still to go.
Ministerial Development Council reviews progress on national priorities
Major projects in infrastructure, energy and Emirati workforce empowerment topped the agenda at the latest Ministerial Development Council meeting.
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