UAE | Traffic and Transport

RTA awarded for social network use

Transport agency wins Middle East Internet Award for use of Facebook, YouTube and Twitter

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 00:00 June 30, 2012
  • Gulf News

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has bagged Middle East Internet Award as the best government entity, for its widespread interaction with the public through social networks sites such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

These sites have boosted interaction with the public by making the exchange of messages, suggestions, ideas and complaints easier, the RTA said.

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