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Saudi Arabia allocates SR11bn to widen road network

Saudi Arabia allocates SR11bn to widen road network

Saudi transport minister Jabara Al-Seraisry has announced the 2013 national budget has allocated SR11bn for 223 new road projects across the...

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Analysis

Qatar Airways grounds its Dreamliners due to safety concerns

Qatar Airways grounds its Dreamliners due to safety concerns

Qatar Airways has become the latest carrier across the globe to halt service of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners until safety concerns linked to battery failures on the aircraft can be fixed.

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Special Reports

Middle East Corporate Travel

AMEinfo.com examines the challenges that hotels and airlines have faced and the trends that have emerged in the wake of the downturn. We also look at the growth prospects for the sector, which are looking more positive as the region’s economy improves and companies lift their travel restrictions.

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Emirates Airlines 25th Anniversary

As Dubai’s flagship carrier celebrates its Silver Anniversary, AMEinfo.com takes a look at some of the Middle East’s biggest airline’s key milestones, from its arrival on the global stage, to the landing of its first A380 and the opening of its dedicated terminal building.

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Microsites

Arabian Travel Market

The key annual event for the regional travel and tourism industry, with a special focus on the brands and groups building the Middle East hospitality sector. The microsite features news and analysis from the event as well as interviews with the key industry spokespeople behind the sector’s success.

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Business Travel Show

With businesses increasingly looking to cut back on travel budgets, the Business Travel Show examines the latest trends in the sector and how corporate travel operators, carriers and tourism boards are realigning their strategies.

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Dubai International Boat Show

Navigating the commercial, leisure and marine industry in the Middle East via an in-depth look at the major brands in operating in the region, announcements from across the industry, and some luxury lifestyle videos of some of the grandest yachts on display at the event.

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Dubai International Motor Show

The UAE’s top event for motoring enthusiasts showcases the best of commercially available cars, as well as concept models and unveiling upcoming products lines from all the major automotive manufacturers. AMEinfo’s video previews give you an early look at the top luxury cars to hit the region’s roads.

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Dubai Airshow

The biennial Dubai Airshow is the showcase for developments in one of the Middle East’s fastest-growing sectors – aviation. With regional giants including Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways announcing refit and fleet contracts, and participation from major industry players such as Boeing, Airbus and Embraer, the show provides the industry’s most anticipated regional event.

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Transport and tourism are among the fastest growing sectors in the Middle East and are key drivers of the region’s economy. Follow our coverage as we track the emergence of the region’s aviation sector, which now includes some of the largest carriers in the world, and bring you the latest news on the billions of dollars worth of hotel and transport projects that are taking shape across the Middle East. Get the latest news, interviews, analysis, audio and video covering key announcements, industry trends and top-level insights.