DUBAI: Following the approval of Dubai’s Traffic Flow Plan by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the city is implementing measures to improve traffic efficiency and ease mobility. This plan focuses on enhancing the balance between business productivity and quality of life by promoting flexible working hours and remote work policies across […]
DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a comprehensive five-year internal roads plan for 2025-2029. This AED 3.7 billion initiative will cover 634 km of new roads across 21 projects in 12 key residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The plan […]
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out a taxi-sharing pilot service connecting Ibn Battuta Centre in Dubai and Al Wahda Centre in Abu Dhabi. This six-month initiative aims to offer a more affordable, convenient travel option for passengers regularly commuting between the two emirates, with the potential for expansion based on its […]
DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has called on its customers to take proactive steps and implement the necessary precautions before the start of the rainy season. This comes as part of its efforts to ensure the availability and reliability of electricity supplies, avoid any malfunctions or internal outages, and ensure safe and uninterrupted […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Press Club (DPC) today launched the ‘Dubai Content Creators Programme’, a media training initiative aimed at equipping emerging talent and content creators with advanced skills to create impactful digital content. The programme consists of multiple phases, each providing specialised media training in fields such as economy, culture, sports, and society. Each phase […]
The Gasoline and Diesel Prices Follow-up Committee has announced the approved fuel prices for November 2024 across the UAE. The rates are as follows: These adjustments reflect the UAE’s monthly pricing alignment with global oil market trends. The Committee regularly assesses fuel prices to keep them in line with international benchmarks and domestic conditions. Also […]
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently completed key traffic enhancements in Oud Metha under its 2024 Quick Traffic Solutions Plan. This project is a step towards optimising Dubai’s road network, supporting the RTA’s commitment to improving infrastructure for the city’s growing population and urban expansion. The upgrades are designed to ease traffic […]
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a major upgrade to the Trade Centre Roundabout, investing AED 696.414 million to transform this crucial intersection. This project aligns with the city’s ongoing plans to enhance road networks and public transport infrastructure to keep up with urban growth. The Trade Centre Roundabout connects Sheikh Zayed […]
SHARJAH: Starting November 1, 2024, Sharjah City Municipality will extend paid parking timing in zones where fees apply every day, including holidays. These areas, marked with blue signs, will now require payment from 8:00 AM until midnight, helping improve parking availability and making space management smoother. The municipality introduced this change to create more organised […]
ABU DHABI: UAE introduces new traffic law, focusing on safety, self-driving vehicles, and strict penalties for jaywalking to enhance road regulations. This move is all about keeping up with the fast-paced changes in transportation happening all over the world. With new technologies popping up and our ways of getting around changing, this initiative couldn’t come […]
DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has successfully completed the renewal of road markings in 25 key areas as part of its preventive maintenance strategy for 2024. The project involved updating markings on highways, main roads, residential zones, and several major intersections throughout the emirate. This initiative aims to enhance traffic flow by guiding […]
