The Governor of the Central bank of the UAE (CBUAE) met with CEOs of all banks on April 12, 2020 to discuss the implementation of the TESS. “In our efforts to protect impacted individuals and ensure …
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Varkala becomes hotspot as Sharjah returnee tests positive
The panic caused by an Italian tourist testing positive here in March is still fresh in their memories. The patient has been cured and he left for his country on Tuesday. However, on Thursday, a …
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UAE combats coronavirus: Covid-19 survivors praise Dubai’s care
Fathah said the tireless efforts of the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), volunteers and the entire medical team gave him the strength to recover. The centre provides free treatment, WiFi, entertainment …
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Video: UAE builds 5 mosques amid coronavirus pandemic in time for Ramadan
(@abudhabidmt) on Apr 24, 2020 at 6:29am PDT The development also in line with the vision of creating an ideal ground that contributes to stimulating demographic and economic growth, providing …
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Dubai property market oversupply shows signs of easing
reflects a more positive buyer sentiment in Dubai Dubai’s residential sector showed a resilient start to 2020, with a year-on-year increase in sales, according to Chestertons MENA. In its analysis of …
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Combating coronavirus: Meet the UAE residents who took time off work to serve at Covid-19 centre in Dubai
Within three to five days the buildings were furnished with beds, air conditioning, WiFi and other fittings,” the source said. The Dubai Health authority (DHA) then moved in with their medical …
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UAE Based FreightOn Technology is Looking to Digitize the Logistics Industry and Join the FIght Against COVID-19
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 24, 2020 –(PR.com)– As any new digital brokerages enter the industry both in the GCC and globally, carriers find themselves forced to download dozens of apps to …
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What shows will you be watching this Ramadan?
One: the WiFi has gone in your bug-out bunker and you’re having to make your own entertainment … Arguably the greatest bank of South Asian entertainment in the UAE, Amazon’s Prime Video has a number …
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Dubai, hit by lockdown and oil price crash, could be headed for another debt crisis
Dubai, the glittering commercial hub of the Gulf, is facing the risk of a debt crisis reminiscent of the 2009 crash that wiped out thousands of jobs and nearly half the value of the emirate’s stock …
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UAE shortens curfew hours for Ramadan – WAM
The United Arab Emirates has shortened a nationwide coronavirus curfew by two hours to now run daily from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. (1800 to 0200 GMT) for the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, state news …
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Face masks to strawberries: Abu Dhabi hospital keeps tabs on resources
Dozens of N95 protective face masks hang on a line in a room of an Abu Dhabi hospital to be decontaminated so they can be used again by medical staff should there be a shortage due to the new …
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Abu Dhabi Ports offers new relief measures to industrial and economic zone businesses
The package of measures for existing customers includes a three-month deferral on rents for the second quarter, a freeze on late payment penalties and an exemption from the property-registration …
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Dubai to Ease Movement Curbs as Malls, Offices Slowly Reopen
Dubai, the Middle East’s business hub, is joining cities around the world in gradually loosening curbs after it enforced one of the strictest lockdowns to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Indian Boy, 10, Found Dead In His Room In UAE’s Sharjah
A 10-year-old Indian boy was found dead in his bedroom after his parents broke open the locked door of his room in Sharjah, according to a media report. David Punnakkal, a grade six student who lived …
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Yas mall launches ‘We shop for you’ service and unveils new zomato partnership
Saoud Khoory, Executive Director of Retail, Aldar Properties says: “As the leading real estate company in Abu Dhabi, we are focused on delivering long-term sustainable value creation. As such, we will …
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COVID-19: What to expect when malls in UAE reopen with restrictions
Authorities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have issued guidelines on what … in recreational activities where they exist’ * All rental properties for tourist and leisure facilities; and * Desert …
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UAE property slump to linger well into 2021: S&P
The widespread lockdowns and bans on cross-border travels due to coronavirus have kept investors away from the property market. In March alone, off-plan residential sales transactions volume in Dubai …
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