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Dubai Metro carries 33.3m commuters in Q1Dubai Metro transported more than 33.3 million commuters both Red and Green lines during the first quarter of the year, indicating a significant increase in figures compared to the same period last year. Adnan Al Hammadi, chief ex More… |
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Dubai Metro launches express serviceDubai Metro has introduced an express service on the Red Line to ease rush in the early morning, a report said. The metro will run two services in each direction on a trial basis for five months More… |
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GCC plans $79bn rail projects by 2020The GCC will see an estimated $79 billion worth of railway projects - including rail, metro, tram, and stations - in the region between 2011 and 2020, according to a report. This includes the $30 billion GCC rail network, to be shared amo More… |
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Dubai Metro 'hotspots' in big demandProperty rentals close to Dubai Metro stations command rates from 10 to 20 per cent more than similar properties elsewhere, according to a major UAE-based property services company. As the supply of additional office and apartment building More… |
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Emirates to fly kids free this summerEmirates Airlines has launched its “Kids Go Free” campaign this summer under which two children below 16 years can stay, eat and play in Dubai for free, when travelling with two paying adults. The campaign that keeps families at the forefr More… |
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Run and pay fine, warns Dubai MetroCommuters running and jostling to catch the Metro trains in Dubai will be fined, authorities have warned. Dubai Metro authorities said they will slap fines on travellers who are caught running at platforms to catch trains, according to a r More… |
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Dubai Metro delays red line station launchAll the 18 stations on the red line of Dubai Metro will become fully operational only by October, said a report citing a Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) official. As per the original plan, the RTA was to open all the red line stations More… |
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Obayashi suffers loss on Dubai projectJapan's Obayashi Corp said on Wednesday it is likely to post an operating loss of 66 billion yen ($730 million) for this financial due to increased costs related to the construction of Dubai's metro. The world's longest automated rail syst More… |
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Dubai Metro pay row settled, work restartsConstruction of the Dubai Metro has resumed after a settlement was reached with the Japanese-led consortium behind the project over disputed payments of about $2-3 billion, the Financial Times reported. Construction of 18 unfinished statio More… |
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Chiquita Fruit Juice Bars open on Dubai MetroChiquita Brands International has signed an international master franchise agreement in the Middle East for the operation of Chiquita Fruit Juice Bars, with the first outlets open on Dubai Metro. Consumers can stop at the juice bars and ha More… |
