The taxi companies included in the agreement are National Taxi, Arabia Taxi, Kabi Taxi, Dubai Taxi Corporation, and Metro Taxi
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Dubai’s RTA launches fast-track programme to develop Emirati engineering talent
The initiative aims to equip young Emirati engineers with specialised capabilities that ensure career stability and growth
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Dubai RTA completes Phase Two of smart pedestrian signal installation at 27 sites
The initiative forms part of RTA’s strategy to use smart technologies to advance traffic systems, enhance road safety, and streamline pedestrian and vehicular movement
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Dubai’s RTA launches free Wi-Fi at major transport hubs
Commuters can now access free internet at 43 key transport hubs as part of RTA’s new digital transformation initiative
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Dubai’s RTA reports 16% surge in digital revenue; hits AED4.4bn in 2024
The total number of transactions across digital channels has reached 679.6 million, including 13.4 million transactions through RTA’s smart applications
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Dubai adds 867 new rental companies and 21,315 rental vehicles in 2024
RTA says high-end rental vehicles grew 73% compared to 2023, while electric vehicles within the rental fleet increased by 50%
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Dubai’s RTA launches new digital platform to monitor Dubai Metro, Tram inspections
RTA stated that the system marks a step forward in digitising inspection operations and monitoring passenger violations in Dubai Metro and Tram
Dubai
Uber launches Uber School for affordable and safe rides for students
New product, in collaboration with RTA, comes with several safety features and offers up to 35% discounted rates
Dubai
Massive new RTA project to significantly ease traffic in Al Awir 1 area
The project includes building 16.5kms of internal roads and adding a lane to Emirates Road that extends from the entrance of Al Awir 1 to Sharjah
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Dubai real estate ‘stabilising’; Damac launches airline; NEOM management changes; UAE salary increases – 10 things you missed this week
Dubai real estate forecast, Damac Air launch, NEOM management changes, Nakheel releases Palm Jebel Ali beach villas and more of the top stories this week
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Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed approves $1bn road infrastructure plan for 2025-2029
The AED 3.7 billion initiative will deliver 634 kilometres of new roads across 12 Dubai districts