Qatar to launch FM radio service to help drivers avoid traffic jams

The Qatari interior ministry has announced plans to launch its own FM radio station during the... Read full article »
Qatar: Wednesday, December 12 - 2012 at 04:05

Suez Canal revenue fell 8% in November

Egypt has said revenue from the Suez Canal fell 8% to $407.7m in November, compared with the... Read full article »
Egypt: Tuesday, December 11 - 2012 at 04:52

New metro station to open in Dubai on 12/12/12

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the 28th station on the Red Line of Dubai... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 10 - 2012 at 04:55

Oman imposes restrictions on non-GCC transport

Oman's transport ministry has said non-GCC transport vehicles cannot load cargo or passengers... Read full article »
Oman: Sunday, December 09 - 2012 at 05:07

Iranian oil tankers conceal Syria shipments

Shipping specialists have said Iranian oil tankers are sending incorrect satellite signals that... Read full article »
Iran: Saturday, December 08 - 2012 at 04:24

Dubai launches campaign on vehicles fire safety

The Dubai Civil Defence (DCD) and Tasjeel have launched a joint campaign to raise awareness about... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, December 08 - 2012 at 04:24

RTA confirms Salik fees for taxis

The Roads and Transport Authority has confirmed that taxis in Dubai are to include Salik tolls in... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, December 06 - 2012 at 01:30

Abu Dhabi to introduce unified road engineering standards

Abu Dhabi's Department of Transport (DoT) has announced plans to unify road engineering standards... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 05 - 2012 at 04:05

Oman commissions TRL to assess road safety performance

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has commissioned the UK's Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) to... Read full article »
Oman: Wednesday, December 05 - 2012 at 04:04

Nakilat AA- rating affirmed

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has reaffirmed the 'AA-' rating of Nakilat Inc. with a 'Stable' outlook,... Read full article »
Qatar: Wednesday, December 05 - 2012 at 04:03

UASC launches new 'GEM 1' service

The United Arab Shipping Co (UASC) has launched a new service linking India, Pakistan, West Asia... Read full article »
Kuwait: Tuesday, December 04 - 2012 at 05:51

Dubai Metro resumes services following brief disruption

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the resumption of the Metro services... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, December 04 - 2012 at 05:50

RTA to reintroduce Salik toll for taxis

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has said that starting from January 1, taxi users in... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, December 04 - 2012 at 05:50

Bahrain completes $13m renovation of King Faisal Highway

Bahrain's works ministry has completed renovating the King Faisal Highway, as part of a plan to... Read full article »
Bahrain: Monday, December 03 - 2012 at 04:41

RAK, UAQ offer 50% reduction on traffic fines

The Ras Al Khaimah Police traffic department has announced that motorists who have incurred... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, December 01 - 2012 at 03:40