How Dubai issues 119,000 driving licences in six months

How Dubai issues 119,000 driving licences in six months

96,400 new licences issued as Dubai expands smart training, testing to improve road safety

Dubai diverts Al Safa Street traffic during road works

Traffic in both directions has been moved to new roads running alongside the work zone

The changes are part of the Al Safa Street Development Project, which includes modifications to intersections, entrances and exits and the addition of new traffic lanes.

JVC paid parking: Less clutter, higher costs for some

Residents report fewer abandoned cars and blocked entrances, but higher parking costs

STOCK JVC - Jumeirah Village Circle

Abu Dhabi cuts speed limit on key road to 100km/h

Limit on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Road will fall from 120 km/h to 100 km/h

The change applies to the section of E311 shown by the transport authority between the approaches around Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Street and Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street.

Illegal transport violations fall 57% in Dubai

RTA conducts 1.6 million inspections, with illegal transport violations falling 57%

More than 1.6 million checks carried out in first half of 2026 as compliance improves across key transport sectors/

Dubai JVC District 16 to introduce paid parking

Hourly paid parking to start in JVC District 16 from October 15

Jumeirah Village Circle

Elon Musk’s company plans 150km of tunnels in UAE

Latest round of funding values startup at $23 billion

Dubai will become the second city in the world, after California, to implement the tunnel-based transport system pioneered by the Boring Company.

Dubai traffic: E311, E11 hit with heavy morning delays

Peak-hour delays hit Dubai’s busiest corridors, from Business Bay to airport roads

Major delays on Sharjah–Dubai commute as incidents and closures snarl E311, E11 and key city routes

Abu Dhabi traffic slow on Al Ain, Al Rawdah roads

The most sustained congestion is around Mohamed Bin Zayed City through the ME4 to ME14

Abu Dhabi morning traffic: Heavy delays after incidents on Al Ain Road and Al Rawdah Road

Dubai-Sharjah traffic: E11 slows the evening drive home

Dubai-Sharjah commuters face a slow drive home as traffic builds on E11 and parts of E311

Dubai-Sharjah traffic: E11 slows the evening drive home

Abu Dhabi: Heavy congestion hits E75, Al Ain route

Traffic disruptions hit E75 near Khalifa Industrial City B, Sweihan and Al Ajban

Abu Dhabi traffic alert: Road closures and heavy congestion on E75 highway and Al Ain route

Dubai Metro turns 17 – Here’s what makes it so iconic

From record ridership to bold expansions, the network reshapes daily commutes

Sheikh Mohammed unveils a commemorative coin at DIFC station during the Dubai Metro's maiden journey.

Since its first ride in 2009, it has carried billions of passengers, set world records, and expanded into one of the most advanced driverless metro networks in the world.

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