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Dubai cuts airport border crossing time to just 3.4 seconds

Dubai: An airport vision set out more than 11 years ago by Lieutenant General Mohammed Ahmed Al Marri, Director-General of the General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai, has become reality, with registered passengers now able to clear immigration at Dubai Airport in just 3.4 seconds. The upgraded smart gate system uses integrated biometric data to speed up identity checks,…

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Lawmakers support NM bill as second reading resumes

Lawmakers have voiced their support for a bill that aims to fast track the development of the Northern Metropolis, as the second reading for the dedicated legislation resumed on Wednesday.

  • Lawmakers support bill to expedite Northern Metropolis development.
  • Government created new legal framework for land development and infrastructure.
  • Increased communication frequency suggested from once a year to every six months.

·news.rthk.hk

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