(MENAFN) Abu Dhabi Ports is forecast to add about USD13.5 billion to the emirate's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2030, providing thus a total of 100,000 employment opportunities, Gulf News reported.
The government is presently working on expansion schemes to further boost the ports contribution and performance, improving the infrastructure and purchasing new equipment and boats.
"We are investing in Kizad (Khalifa Industrial Zone) in the secondary infrastructure and in Mina Zayed port to upgrade and build the cruise terminal," the chief executive officer of Abu Dhabi Ports said.
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