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King Abdulaziz International Airport serves 42.7m passengers in 2023, a 36% growth
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia — King Abdulaziz International Airport served over 42.7 million passengers in 2023, reflecting a remarkable growth rate...
- The total number of flights reached 250,000, a 25% jump compared to 2022, which recorded 200,000 flights
- Its Terminal 1 ranked first with 179.9 thousand flights, a 16% increase compared to 2022, which recorded 154.6 thousand flights
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UAE and Jordan discuss boosting trade and investment ties
Amman, Jordan--The UAE and Jordan discussed enhancing trade and investment relations in order to stimulate joint economic growth and create...
- The decision to enhance ties came up in a meeting between the UAE's minister of state for foreign trade, and Jordan's prime minister
- Al Zeyoudi said the two countries wish to develop economies driven by innovation and the unhindered exchange of trade and investment
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‘Promoting reading key to a knowledge-based society’
“By strengthening the habit of reading among people, we aim to contribute to comprehensive development and sustainable education, and to...
- 'Reading in Public' initiative has been launched to encourage Arabic language reading in key Abu Dhabi locations.
- The initiative includes free publications in hotels, cafes, hospitals, and more, under ALC's Kalima Reading Club.