UAE residents and tourists will now be able to stay digitally connected while travelling in a Dubai taxi as another 10,000 of them will soon have WiFi available on board. Telecom firm du has teamed up …
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Free Wifi coming to Dubai taxis after RTA-Du deal
RELATED ARTICLES: RTA says driverless taxi test runs planned for Dubai | RTA awards $170m contracts for Expo 2020 Dubai roads | RTA to build two PPP-funded truck stops in Dubai Taxis in Dubai will be …
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Now, enjoy free WiFi at Sharjah bus station
Passengers at Sharjah’s Al Jubail bus station can now enjoy free WiFi, it was announced on Sunday … ahmedshaaban@khaleejtimes.com ALSO WATCH: Dubai Culture and Heritage – History of Dubai Replay Vid…
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More than 10,000 cabs will be fitted with free Wi-Fi.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) have just announced a strategic partnership that will allow free Wi-Fi access on all Duba…
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All Dubai taxis to offer free wi-fi service
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), are set to embark on a joint project to fit all taxis in Dubai (about 10,800 cabs) with …
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Bahrain central bank approves port operator IPO
DUBAI, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Bahrain’s central bank has approved an initial public offering (IPO) by APM Terminals Bahrain, a port operator, it said. The company plans to list shares equivalent to 20 per…
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Bahrain’s APM Terminals IPO to be offered at 0.66 dinars per share
DUBAI, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Port operator APM Terminals Bahrain will offer shares in the company at 0.66 Bahraini dinars ($1.75) per share, it said in the prospectus of its planned initial public offeri…
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UAE passport ranked 4th most powerful in the world
UAE citizens already have the strongest passport in the Arab world and their mobility is rising. They should all be extremely pleased with that,” Arton said in an emailed statement to Gulf News.
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Abu Dhabi Investment Office to reveal prospects at IREIS
Residential rents in Abu Dhabi investment zones were also down … to return to the market before making any decision regarding property purchase,’’ said Manika Dhama, associate partner …
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Sultan opens biggest Sharjah book fair
Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News The 11-day SIBF, organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), is running from October 31 to November 10. SBA has always said SIBF is not just a book fair but a cultural event …
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UAE approves anti-money laundering law to combat terrorism financing
The UAE has been issuing a series of laws to boost the competitiveness of the economy, including a new debt law that will help financial markets. The Arab world’s second biggest economy is also introd…
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Solar Decathlon teams begin building homes
2018 have started to construct the houses they designed for the competition at Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, said Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) in an introductory meeting f…
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Tapping from Dubai’s smartcity initiatives
Tapping from Dubai, according to experts could be the magic wand for most emerging markets, such as Nigeria, which are desperate about 21st century developments.When it comes to using technology …
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How are US sanctions affecting Iran? This Dubai hotel has the answer
“The community has become smaller and trade with Iran has dropped,” said Hossein Asrar Haghighi, a founder of Dubai’s Iranian Business Council. Members left for Turkey, Georgia, Armenia, even Malaysia …
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UK ambassador says UAE is open for ‘enhanced’ post-Brexit relations
But HE Sulaiman Almazroui himself, the UAE ambassador to the UK, is remarkably down-to-earth and straight talking. “Are these just business questions? Oh, that should be easy,” he says, giving the imp…
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Emirates introduces biometric systems at Dubai airport
The airline’s “biometric path” will cover departures, arrivals, transit, chauffeur drive connections, and lounge access in Dubai. Initially focused on First and Business class travellers, Emirates int…
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Abu Dhabi of gold
Unlike many other news organizations, we have not put up a paywall … as judoka Sagi Muki claimed victory at the Judo Grand Competition in Abu Dhabi. Culture and Sports Minister Miri Regev, who was i…
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