It’s now a lot easier for taxi drivers in Abu Dhabi to pick up and drop off passengers.
The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) has converted as many as 40 bus stops into taxi stands.
It’s aimed at easing congestion and also ensuring that cabbies don’t have to park randomly on the roadside.
Those bus stops were no longer in use after many of the services were recently rerouted.
252-tonne UAE aid shipment reaches Gaza
A 252-tonne shipment of food and relief aid, sent by the UAE, has reached Gaza. Arriving via the maritime corridor from Larnaca in Cyprus, the shipment was successfully unloaded at the UN warehouses in Deir al-Balah, ready to be distributed to Palestinian people.
UAE deeply concerned and ready to help search for Iran president
The UAE says it is "deeply concerned" and ready to help following a helicopter crash carrying the president of Iran. President Ebrahim Raisi and a number of officials are missing following a crash as they crossed mountainous terrain during heavy fog.
Equiti, Mashreq and Onpassive stations reopen
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that Dubai Metro has resumed services at Onpassive, Equiti, and Mashreq stations as of Sunday May 19.
UAE flies aid to flood-hit victims in Brazil
The UAE has sent a plane carrying 100 tonnes of food, medical and relief aid to help the victims of the floods and heavy rains that have recently swept Brazil.
Sharjah student wins third place at ISEF
Saif Hassan Ibrahim Karam from Sharjah Model Secondary School won third place in chemistry worldwide at the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Los Angeles, USA.
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Dubai Duty Free executive vice chairman and CEO, Colm McLoughlin, announced that he will be stepping down from his role after 55 years in the travel retail industry and 41 years of leadership at Dubai Duty Free. Colm joined the Business Breakfast to reflect on his epic career.
78% of AI users are now bringing their own AI tools to work, but what does this mean for employers? Zubin Chagpar, Senior Director and Business Group Leader, Modern Work and Surface Devices, Microsoft CEMA tells us more.
ADNOC Drilling's CFO, Youssef Salem, Chief Financial Officer, gives us insight into their 26% rise in Q1 net profit.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
