Business News from Monday, April 14th, 2025

Dubai awards AED 1.4 billion contracts for stormwater infrastructure

Dubai is stepping up its stormwater drainage infrastructure, with Dubai Municipality awarding contracts worth AED 1.43 billion for four major projects under the 'Tasreef' initiative.
dnata launches three major infrastructure projects worth $110m

dnata is to launch three major facility launches as part of global infrastructure investments exceeding $110 million (AED 404 million), as the air cargo industry gathers in Dubai for the World Cargo Symposium.
Dubai International Airport retains top spot in international passenger traffic

Dubai International Airport has maintained its position as the world’s busiest airport in terms of international passenger traffic for 2024, according to a report released by the Airports Council International (ACI) World.
Tariffs on imported semiconductor chips coming soon, Trump says

US President Donald Trump said he would be announcing the tariff rate on imported semiconductors over the next week, adding that there would be flexibility with some companies in the sector.

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