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Public buses to Dubai’s Global Village to restart service ahead October...
Dubai: The public bus service to Global Village will resume on October 25, this time with deluxe coaches, when the new season starts, Dubai’s...
Dubai RTA, Tata Consultancy tie up to make roads safer
An Indian consultancy giant will help RTA monitor drivers in Dubai using a smart app.
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and India-based Tata Consultancy Services...
RTA Women Committee explores ambitions of female staff
The Women Committee at Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has been engaged in a series of meetings with female employees of various agencies...
Uber set to acquire Careem this week in $3.1bn deal
Uber Technologies Inc. is set to announce a $3.1 billion cash-and-share deal to acquire its Dubai-based rival Careem Networks FZ as early as this...
UAE visa amnesty extended by one month
The amnesty scheme in UAE which started in August has been extended by another one month on occasion of UAE National Day, sources have...
UAE: Dubai’s Careem to remain independent despite Uber interest, says co-founder
Dubai-based ride-hailing app Careem will remain an independent, local company despite interest from Eastern and Western investors, such as US rival Uber and Chinese...
103m riders used Dubai Metro in first half of 2018
During the first half of 2018 year, the Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines have lifted 103.292 million riders, compared with 100.558 million riders...
RTA to manage large-scale taxi operations with smart tech
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will introduce a new smart technology system that will help manage the supply and demand of taxis at...
How an international hero became a taxi driver in UAE Suresh...
When I flagged down a cab in the mad morning rush to keep a medical appointment, little did I know it would be a...
Digital Kiosk to boost smart services for Dubai Taxi cabbies
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the Digital Kiosk intended to facilitate the processing of transactions...