DUBAI / WAM The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure discussed, with a South Korean delegation, ways of strengthening their cooperation in the areas of hydrogen, water desalination, infrastructure development and public transport systems, in line with Dubai’s smart city plans and efforts to exchange expertise and develop innovative energy and transport solutions. The discussion took place during a meeting between ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Aviation Group, has reclaimed 90 percent of its pre-Covid destinations and recorded a 20 percent increase in tonnage compared to the same period in 2019, according to company’s press release. The award-winning UAE carrier currently services 72 network destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, ...

DUBAI / WAM Dubai Customs has announced that the volume of external trade with India reached AED 67 billion in the first half of 2021 alone, across gold, jewellery, diamonds, vehicles, telecoms, and petroleum oils, compared to AED 89 billion in 2020. “This reflects the weight and significance of Dubai as a global hub for trade and tourism relying on ...