Government employees of Sharjah can now apply for special leave and also receive full pay if they are volunteering to support the essential sectors during crises. The directive was approved by the …
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What’s behind the UAE’s push for regulatory tech in wake of COVID-19
The move to remote-working is making regulatory compliance difficult. But an emerging branch of fintech called regtech, or regulatory technology, is utilising AI and RPA to help enterprises meet their …
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Mediclinic City Hospital in Dubai launches da Vinci Xi robotic surgery programme
Mediclinic Middle East announces that it has implemented robotic surgery at Mediclinic City Hospital using the da Vinci Xi HD 4 arm robotic system, one of the most sophisticated laparoscopic surgical …
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Slow moving traffic on Sharjah-Dubai roads; police issue fog warning
Slow moving traffic and long tailbacks were reported on Sharjah-Dubai roads on Monday as employees return to office after coronavirus movement restrictions were lifted recently. According to Google …
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Saudi Arabian property firm Amlak plans first post-coronavirus Riyadh IPO
Saudi Arabian real estate financing firm Amlak International said on Sunday it will float 30 percent of its shares in Riyadh, in what will be the exchange’s first initial public offering (IPO) since …
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Sharjah Chamber, Adex discuss ways to boost UAE exports
It also highlighted the Dh550 million allocated by Adex in 2020 to help finance the export contracts of the UAE companies and how to make use of the financial solutions and servic …
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UAE- First episode of documentary on life of Mohammed bin Rashid enjoys record views
DUBAI, 14th June, 2020 (WAM) — The first episodes of a documentary, titled, My Story, inspired by the book My Story, 50 Stories in Fifty Years by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, …
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More Than 50,000 E-Transactions Conducted Per Month By Dubai Chamber Between March And May 2020
Dubai Chamber has processed a total of 152,059 electronic transaction between March and May of this year, at a rate of 50,000 transactions per month.
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Abu Dhabi: Dh200 million to be refunded to restaurants, tourism and entertainment facilities
The refund of Dh200 million constitutes 20% of rental value of commercial properties UAE bank: Abu Dhabi resident asks, ‘Where are my remaining loyalty reward points?’ Abu Dhabi: Around 8,000 tourism, …
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RAK Properties’ profit jumps threefold on the back of higher operating income
RAK Properties reported a more than threefold increase in net profit for the first quarter on the back of higher net operating income and lower finance costs. Net profit for the three months ending …
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All you need to know about Yas Island ahead of UFC 251 in Abu Dhabi
In the deepest darkest recesses of the coronavirus lockdown, ‘Fight Island’ seemed like a compelling pipe dream. But the grand contingency plan is becoming a reality.
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Construction, project deliveries in full swing despite COVID-19
The UAE’s property sector is in fine fettle and is marching ahead despite the COVID-19 challenges. The country’s real estate investors and developers have lauded the UAE government’s smart initiatives …
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DP World’s World Security launches ‘Smart Helmet’ to detect coronavirus in UAE
World Security, the security solutions provider of DP World, has unveiled a new “Smart Helmet” designed to make contactless detection of people potentially infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus. “The …
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Abu Dhabi encourages tourism, entertainment and F&B outlets to stay in business with rent rebates
Some 8,000 businesses with collective rent valued at Dh1bn qualify for 20 per cent rent relief amid Covid-19 crisis …
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Reopening responsibly: Sharjah sets up 13 sterilisation gates at municipality as some employees return to work
Thirteen sterilisation gates, along with thermal cameras, have been put up at Sharjah Municipality as it started welcoming back some of its employees on Sunday. Thirty per cent of the municipality’s …
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Saudi Arabia’s Bindawood Holding to launch IPO as early as this month-sources
Bindawood’s IPO would follow another public share sale by mortgage lender Amlak International for Real Estate Finance …
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Saudi property firm Amlak plans first post-coronavirus Riyadh IPO
Saudi Arabian real estate financing firm Amlak International said on Sunday it will float 30% of its shares in Riyadh, in what will be the exchange’s first initial public offering (IPO) since the …
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