Etihad Rail blazes a trail of positive change

Etihad Rail blazes a trail of positive change

The UAE leads the ways in innovation regionally by envisioning a better tomorrow and promptly delivering on it. The UAE stands at 33rd position in the 2021 edition of Global Innovation Index, among the 132 economies featured representing 99 per cent of global GDP, while ranking number one in the Arab world for the sixth consecutive year — a recognition of the country’s flexible and innovative economic model and advancements in overall infrastructure.

Alongside the drive towards innovation, the UAE continues to enhance its position as an inward investment destination and global logistics hub. Initiatives such as the World Logistics Passport, launched in October 2019 to streamline and facilitate regional as well as international trade, reinforce the country’s growing status as a pivotal global hub for multimodal trade.

As the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, Etihad Rail is committed to supporting national efforts, acting as a catalyst for economic growth and sustainable development. Alongside this, a core part of our vision and strategy is to be a Good Neighbour to the UAE and to the communities, in which we operate, which means we aim to facilitate growth, enable economic transformation, and address industry challenges, while simultaneously driving positive