Al Tayer discusses prospects of cooperation with Singaporean Consul in Dubai

HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), received in his office HE Xiong Ming Fung, Consul-General of the Republic of Singapore in Dubai. The meeting went over the potential customers of fortifying cooperation and sharing expertise in between RTA and its counterparts in Singapore, in addition to the Singaporean business operating in the rail, road and transport sectors. The two parties also examined the future roadways & facilities projects in Dubai.

During the meeting, Al Tayer hailed the Singaporean experience in enhancing transport and interaction facilities, and constructing contemporary mass transit-oriented projects, rendering it the very best choice for mobility. "RTA has good cooperative links with the Singaporean institutions, where we have actually signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Land Transport Authority in the Republic of Singapore to support and promote tactical partnership, and share expertise in all activities associated with transport, besides strengthening the friendly relations and cooperative links in between the two sides. Additionally, numerous RTA's teams have actually paid a number of visits to Singapore to discover their experience in constructing and running tram and rail systems.

The Singaporean consul commemorated the extensive upswing seen by Dubai in a record time rendering it a centerpiece for financiers, entrepreneurs and travelers, thanks to the smart leadership and vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. He likewise applauded the Dubai Metro project, which has actually turned into one of Dubai's outstanding milestones, making a quantum shift in mobility in the region, and adding to relieving traffic congestion.