UAE banks provided AED16.5 billion in loans in Q1-2020 to the industrial and business sectors, bringing to circa AED818.8 .1 bn the total credit facilities obtained by the two sectors during the period from January to March 2020, compared to AED 802.2 bn in the last quarter of 2019, according to statistics revealed by the
As part of the review of precautionary measures to combat COVID-19 and ensure the highest possible safety and wellbeing for the community in Dubai, the Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management headed by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved minor updates to protocols followed in the partial easing
The UAE has conducted over 32,000 additional COVID-19 tests over the past few days in line with the Ministry of Health and Prevention’s plans to intensify virus screening in order to contain the spread of COVID-19. The accelerated investigative measures resulted in the detection of 783 new coronavirus cases among various nationalities, all of whom
The ‘UAE Volunteers’, a joint community response to COVID-19, has attracted 16,502 field and online volunteers from 126 nationalities since its launch one month ago, according to a statement by the campaign today. “The national campaign ‘UAE Volunteers’ is the maiden initiative of the Higher National Committee for Volunteering during Crises, and has so far
To support the nation in its COVID-19 relief efforts, Landmark Group brands together pledge their support towards “The Fund for the United Arab Emirates: Homeland of Humanity”. The donation will be utilised to provide medical supplies and food rations to those severely impacted by the pandemic, in partnership with Emirates Red Crescent, the official arm
Invygo has raised $1 million USD in funding, as it looks to accelerateits expansion plans across the Middle East. The Dubai based startup and app-based car subscription service plans to use the funds to grow the business further by invest in technology and expanding into new customer segments. This investment is part of the “Pre-Series A”
Inspired by its vision to make “Humanity Happier”, DP World, UAE Region recognises Zayed Humanitarian Work Day in commemoration of the legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may his soul rest in peace. Sheikh Zayed and the UAE Founding Fathers were distinctive models for humanitarian work that started with the UAE