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Saudi Arabia has introduced a significant new visa platform designed to streamline the application procedures for visitors to the country.

During the Bashayer 2023 event at the Royal Diriyah Golf Club in Wadi Safar, the first nine holes and the driving range of the golf course were showcased. This marks the commencement of an annual series of events aiming to unveil new developments and initiatives in Diriyah and showcase the project’s progress.

Saudi Arabia reveals a fresh electronic visa for fans planning to attend the FIFA Club World Cup in the Kingdom.

Dubai is set to embark on an ambitious AED 2.5B ($681M) collaborative effort between the public and private sectors, targeting various transformative transport projects.

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has revealed the operational schedule for its services during the 52nd Union Day holiday, impacting various facilities such as customer happiness centres, paid parking zones, public transportation including buses, Dubai Metro and Tram, marine transport, and vehicle technical inspection centres.

Abu Dhabi Airport’s Terminal A is set to entice more airlines to initiate flights to the UAE capital while strategically boosting operations to accommodate a projected increase in capacity to 65 million passengers within the next decade, up from the current 45 million. Elena Sorlini, Managing Director and Interim CEO of Abu Dhabi Airports, emphasized efforts to leverage government-to-government relations, particularly targeting Asia and China.

Dubai has achieved a notable milestone by securing a position among the top 10 cities in the Global Power City Index (GPCI) 2023. This distinguished ranking, issued by the Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies in Japan, marks Dubai as the first city in the Middle East to receive such global recognition.

Dubai Future Forum is set to commence on November 27, organized by the Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) and spanning two days at the Museum of the Future. The forum’s focal points include reimagining nature, empowering future generations, the human-machine relationship, and transformations in human life.

Adnoc has introduced the first “high-speed” green hydrogen pilot refuelling station in the region to trial a fleet of vehicles powered by hydrogen. The station, operated by Adnoc Distribution in Masdar City, will generate green hydrogen through an electrolyser that runs on clean grid electricity, as stated by the company on Friday.

Dubai-based airline Emirates has placed an order for an additional 15 Airbus A350-900s during the Dubai Airshow 2023, with the deal valued at $6B. This latest agreement increases Emirates’ total A350 order book to 65 units.