The new $10 billion Doha airport to open next year
The much-anticipated opening of the New Doha International Airport (NDIA), originally scheduled for December this year, has been delayed. The...
Transport & Logistics
Revenues of the port of Beirut up by 8.7%
The latest statistics of the Port of Beirut showed that its revenues reached a cumulative US$ 100.5 million in the...
CMA CGM announces the establishment of Greenmodal Transport
Lebanese owned CMA CGM announced the establishment of Greenmodal Transport which aims at providing door-to-door service by barge or rail...
Passenger traffic at Doha International Airport rises by 22%
Passenger traffic at Doha International Airport rose 22% to 8.5 million in the first five months of 2012, from 7...
Emirates starts direct flights between Dubai and Erbil
Emirates said it has commenced its new non-stop service between Dubai and Erbil city in Iraq. The new route is...
UAE airports report double-digit traffic growth
Dubai International and Abu Dhabi International airports saw passenger traffic increase in the first half of the year as airlines...
Saudi public transport companies team up to create US$ 533 million joint firm
A number of Saudi public transport companies have begun forming alliances to create a joint mass passenger transport company with...
Saudi- 2.9 million foreign tourists spent SR 7.1 billion in Q1 2012
As many as 2.9 million foreign tourists who visited the Kingdom in the first quarter of 2012 spent more than...
Saudi travel, tourism sector shuns regional hiccups; keeps growing
Despite fears of political unrest across the Middle East region, travel and tourism continued to grow in the Kingdom of...
Saudi travel, tourism sector shuns regional hiccups; keeps growing
Despite fears of political unrest across the Middle East region, travel and tourism continued to grow in the Kingdom of...
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