Bahrain's General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP) started the tendering process for the construction of a purpose-built service area at the Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP), reported Trade Arabia.

Kuehne + Nagel, one of the world's leading logistics providers, has relocated its Middle East regional headquarters from Istanbul to Dubai.

The proposed rail line between Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Sharjah has received a vote of confidence with a new study coming out showing that there would be high demand for such a service, reported The National.

Abu Dhabi based investment company Waha Capital is taking a 20 per cent stake in Dutch-based aircraft leasing firm AerCap Holdings, in a deal worth around US$380mn.

Dubai Airport Freezone will see its leasable space expanded by up to 90 per cent starting in 2012 that could bring in as many as 1,000 new companies.