Sharjah Police are providing their officers with face masks to protect them and the community from the coronavirus and other infectious diseases. The force say this preventive measure allows police to …
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Blockchain Acceptance Could Revolutionize Finance in Abu Dhabi
As Abu Dhabi rolls out regulatory framework for crypto assets, businesses are increasingly embracing distributed ledger technologies. While a local bank is using blockchain to execute cross-border …
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Dubai businesses seek rental relief from private landlords
So the deferral of landlord’s installments by the banking system is a critical requirement,” said Bangara, who is former chairman of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’s Dubai chapter.
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Coronavirus: Dubai works with Carrefour, Aramex to ensure faster delivery of goods
Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED … Director of Follow-up and Development in the Business Registration & Licensing sector in DED. Al-Meheiri added: “E-shopping and the use of smart …
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Emirates airline tests passengers for coronavirus before flight leaves Dubai
In order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, one airline actually tested its passengers before their flight took off this week. On Wednesday, Emirates tested all passengers who were set to fly …
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UAE fights coronavirus: Sharjah to penalise private schools for sacking teachers
Strict penalties, including revoking of licences, will be taken against school managements that are sacking teachers, slashing salaries or forcing them to go on unpaid leave without their consent, the …
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Dubai Startup Hub Launches Weekly Digital Meetup Series To Support Entrepreneurs
Dubai Startup Hub, an entrepreneurship initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has taken its events online to support new members, as well as continue delivery of all its programs and …
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COVID-19: Dubai Taxi, Aramex join hands to deliver essential commodities to Carrefour customers in Dubai
Dubai: The Department of Economic Development … Director of Follow-up and Development in the Business Registration & Licensing sector in DED. AlMeheiri added: “E-shopping and the use of smart apps …
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Coronavirus: Sharjah airport to open for outbound passengers
Sharjah: Sharjah Airport Authority has announced it will resume operations of passenger flights for those wishing to return to their home countries. The airport will be ready to welcome passengers …
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Sharjah Airport announces ‘full readiness’ to resume evacuation flights
Another airport in UAE has announced its readiness to operate flights amid the coronavirus situation. On Thursday, Sharjah Airport issued a statement announcing its ‘full readiness’ to resume …
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Coronavirus: Sharjah private schools warned against teacher lay-offs
Sharjah: Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has called on all private schools not to effect any lay-offs, reduction in salaries or make their staff go on unpaid leave without necessary …
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Careem expands its courier delivery service to include Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
Careem Box is currently available from 6 AM to 12 AM in Abu Dhabi and from 6 AM to 7 PM in Sharjah Careem is expanding its on-demand delivery service – Careem Box – to include Abu Dhabi and Sharjah, …
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Dubai’s DIFC offers three-month rent waiver to retailers
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC … financial strains caused by the pandemic and helping them renew their business momentum when the crisis ends.” This latest new incentives …
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UAE likely to eye suppliers besides China after Covid-19, says Dubai Future Foundation
“Places like Dubai have been very successful at diversifying in terms of their generation of GDP,” he told Arabian Business. “But what this crisis has highlighted is that there is still a reliance on …
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Dubai group launches new anti-microbial versatile shields
Headquartered in Jafza, Dubai, since the past 20 years, Just Right has launched these green sheets … While it’s not always easy to see day-to-day results of manufacturing engaged in chemical …
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Brisk Business: Dubai licence issuance crosses 14,300 in one month
The Business Registration and Licencing (BRL) sector at Dubai Economy achieved record results in implementing remote working and activating smart and electronic channels, as the total number of …
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‘The shopping list is being readied’: Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi are scouting for cheap investments after the coronavirus sell-off
Saudi’s Public Investment Fund has already taken stakes in Carnival and Shell and agreed to acquire Newcastle United.
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