Trade & Services

‘Innovation Quay’ is set to promote Dubai’s competitive status as one of world’s leading maritime capitals

H.E. Bin Sulayem: ‘We aim to see active community participation in developing innovative initiatives that support the maritime sector in building a diverse, sustainable & competitive economy’

Amer Ali: ‘‘Innovation Quay’ is a leading step towards adapting innovation, creativity and technological progress in serving the maritime cluster’

Dubai Maritime City Authority welcomes Clarksons Platou as it opens its 4th largest office in Dubai

New headquarter serves as important link for company’s operations within Middle East, India, Egypt & Morocco markets

Image.jpg Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) praised Clarksons Platou, leading integrated shipping services provider,

MENA e-commerce market value seen to top USD 6.7 billion in 2017

  • Growth attributed to region’s young population with high disposable income & high internet penetration rate
  • 2016 industry value stood at USD 4.8 billion
  • GCC market to hit USD 20-billion mark by 2020

The number of online shoppers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is growing exponentially, bringing the regional e-commerce market to unprec

Milaha Launches First Ever Direct Container Service Between Saudi Arabia And India

Qatar Navigation (Milaha), a maritime and logistics conglomerate based in Qatar, has signed an agreement with the Kandla International Container Terminal (KICT) in India, to start the first direct common carrier feeder service between Saudi Arabia and India.

The frequency of the first-of-its-kind service will be weekly and will connect the Gujarat port of Kandla directly with Jebel Ali in Dubai, and Dammam and Jubail in Saudi Arabia.

DAFZA takes innovation strategy further to advance ranking among world’s most innovative free zones

  • Collaboration with ShiftIN Partners to identify innovation champions and help build human capital
  • 20 innovation champions to be chosen among employees
  • Move aligned with UAE National Innovation Strategy & UAE Vision 2021

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