LONDON / WAM The UAE is participating in the meetings of the General Assembly of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), which kicked off in London and will run till July 28 to thrash out issues of relevance to global maritime sector and best international practices followed in this field. Dr. Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al Nuaimi, Minister of Infrastructure Development, …

DUBAI / WAM The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started the installation of a smart meter system for all taxis in Dubai at a cost of AED68.8 million that will be completed by the end of June 2018. During an inspection visit, Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA, was briefed about …

Dubai / Emirates Business Business leaders in Dubai are more positive about their expectations of business conditions and business confidence in the third quarter of 2017, according to a new survey conducted by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Business Leaders’ Outlook Survey revealed that 39% of respondents expect to see business conditions improve in Q3-2017. Around 43% …