Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business In a landmark development, Etisalat has become the first mobile operator in Mena to provide 5G coverage inside an international airport. The Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), Abu Dhabi’s new international airport, will become the first airport terminal in the region to benefit from ultra-high speed connectivity, delivered by Etisalat’s 5G network. The deployment is based ...

Dubai / Emirates Business Dubai has welcomed India’s first premium cruise liner, ‘Karnika’ by Jalesh Cruises, to Mina Rashid as it homeports in Dubai for the season. Christened in an official naming ceremony in Mumbai, India last month, ‘Karnika’ is Jalesh Cruises’ first liner to homeport in the region, marking a significant milestone for both the Indian domestic and international ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), signed a contract for purchasing 373 buses of Volvo SB3 along with a 10-year maintenance contract in support of Dubai’s mobility plan and to cope with the rising number of public bus riders. The new buses are compliant with Euro 6 standards, and it will be the first time buses of such ...