Emirates and Air China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their partnership and improve travel links between the United Arab Emirates and China. The agreement was formalized during the 81st International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and World Air Transport Summit (WATS) held in New Delhi. The MoU was...
Tag: Belt and Road Initiative
Global Maritime Clusters Convene in Dubai for Maritime Week
Two of the fastest growing maritime clusters in the world gathered in Dubai for high-level discussions during UAE Maritime Week, which includes the Seatrade Maritime Logistics Middle East exhibition and conference running until May 8 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event’s theme, “Cooperation and Inclusiveness: Pioneering a New Era in Shipping,” featured representatives...
Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines Launch Landmark Joint Venture
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and China Eastern Airlines have officially launched their significant joint venture (JV). The ceremony took place during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai this week. Credit: Aletihad This launch follows the arrival of China Eastern’s inaugural MU237 flight from Shanghai to Abu Dhabi on...
Middle Eastern Nations Attract $39 Billion in Chinese Investments through Belt and Road Initiative
Middle Eastern countries have secured $39 billion in investments and construction contracts from China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2024. This figure positions the region as the leading beneficiary of the infrastructure program, according to the China BRI Investment Report 2024, which is a joint effort by the Fudan International School of...



