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Press releases
Call Centre wins IQPC Middle East Awards for Benchmarking, Digital Innovation
RTA has recently won two call centre awards in a prestigious event held by the IQPC categorised under Service Excellence & Customer Happiness Week, Middle East, amid strong participation of public and private entities across the region
14/02/2019
Hosting the 2nd Emirati-French Business Engagement Summit
RTA will host the second edition of Emirati-French Business Engagement Summit 2019 on 25th February under the theme: ‘Future of Mobility – Innovation’, in collaboration with the French Business Council in Dubai & Northern Emirates.
13/02/2019
MoU with Skyway Greentech to develop Sky Pod Network
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Skyway Greentech Company; one of the pioneering developers of Sky Pod worldwide.
12/02/2019
Projects
Improvement of Al Awir Road, Entrances of International City
The opening of Al Awir Road Improvement Project (Phase I) will contribute to the smooth flow of traffic from International City heading to Downtown Dubai. It included the construction of a bridge with an estimated capacity of 1000 vehicles per hour
08/07/2018
Latifa bint Hamdan and Umm Al-Sheef Streets Improvement Project
The Project links Jumeirah with Al Khail Road and the Parallel Roads (First Al- Khail Road and Al-Asayel Street), has a cost tag of about AED800 million and its development comprises of two contracts.
27/06/2018
Phase 1 of 7th Interchange, Al Yalayes and Al Asayel Road Projects
The two projects are set to enhance the link between the Sheikh Zayed Road and both Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road. They will ease the traffic flow on the Sheikh Zayed Road
26/06/2018
Announcements
Opening 4-lane tunnel on Sheikh Rashid Street
RTA Dubai has opened a tunnel on both sides of Sheikh Rashid Street (Al Garhoud and Mina Rashid) comprising four lanes in each direction on 03-05-2018
04/05/2018
Diverting several licensing services to smart channels
(RTA) is intending to divert several licensing services to smart channels starting from the end of April 2018.
26/04/2018
Opening three new bridges on Airport St 27 April 2018
Announcement of the opening of three new bridges as part of the Airport Street Improvement Project in (27 April 2018)
21/04/2018
Photos
Celebrating RTA's nursery graduates for 8th straight year
About 26 children of female employees have graduated from the Nursery established by RTA in 2010 in line with its corporate responsibility to raise the job satisfaction of this segment of employees.
Two Middle Eastern IT Infrastructure and Storage Capacity awards
The first was in the Best Information Technology Infrastructure Project category, which was won by Multiplexing Technology for Optical Fiber Lines Project. The second was in the Best Data Storage Project category and was won by the Consolidated Data Storage Project.
Dubai Taxi concludes Ramadan Camp for Taxi drivers
The event is part of DTC efforts to engage taxi drivers in the spirit of Ramadan, enhance communication and break the daily routines, besides indulging them in a social, cultural and religious atmosphere.
Videos
Al Tayer made this statement at a session during the World Government Summit 2019
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director General & Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA, delivered his speech today at the World Government Summit Plenary Hall about the future of mobility in Dubai and future global transport trends in his session entitled “ The Future of Mobility in the age of 4th Industrial Revolution”.
Announcing the establishment of an E-Hail Taxi Joint Venture with Careem Networks Company
We have announced the establishment of an E-Hail Taxi Joint Venture with Careem Networks Company (Careem); the leading ride hailing technology company in the region
Dubai Health Authority becomes co-organizer of the Dubai Int’l Project Management Forum 2018-2020
We have signed a MoU with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) whereby the latter has become a co-organizer of the Dubai International Project Management Forum 2018-2020
