Dubai airline Emirates will restart flights to Tripoli from 29 October 2012 almost 18 months after it suspended operations to Libya following civil unrest in the country
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Siemens-led consortium bags US$412 million rail project in Qatar
A Siemens-led consortium, which includes Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG), has been awarded a US$412 million contract for a new people mover system at the Qatar Foundations Education City complex in Doha
DP World records 7.5 per cent increase in container volume
Dubai-based DP World, the world?s third largest port operator, increased container volumes at its terminals by 7.5 per cent in the first half of 2012
UAE rail network tenders issued by Etihad Rail
Etihad Rail has issued invitations to tender for the first three contracts in the development of the second stage of the UAE?s 1,200km-long rail network
DXB enjoys busiest first half year in its history
The period between January and June 2012 has been declared as Dubai International Airport?s busiest first half year since it officially opened in 1960, according to a traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports