The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, adopted a resolution to grant paid leave to select categories of employees at the Federal Government. This move is part of a series of precautionary measures and procedures taken by the UAE Government to

The trade volume of UAE free zones in 2019 grew to AED621.3 billion, up 2.1 percent from AED608.3 billion in 2018, statistics revealed by the Ministry of Finance have shown. Non-oil foreign trade from the UAE free zones plays a significant role in diversifying the domestic economy, a fact which explains the paramount interest directed

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, announced the successful completion of all required preparations at its district cooling plants across Dubai, to cater to the increasing demand of summer season with most sustainable and reliable technologies in district cooling operations and maintenance. According to a forecast by the

Right Health, the largest and fastest-growing value healthcare organization in UAE, has partnered with Al-Futtaim Health’s HealthHub to roll out Covid-19 screenings across the labour communities in the UAE. The marque partnership between the region’s two leading primary healthcare providers is aimed at supporting the UAE government’s efforts to combat the Covid-19 outbreak. Created and

Oman Insurance Company has announced a service to help its members get access to doctors, wellness experts and pharmacies from home. Understanding the difficulty faced by healthcare customers during these times of restricted movement, many of Oman Insurance’s members will now be able to take charge of their health using a smartphone app or by

Savills, the leading real estate advisor, has pledged to provide a complimentary consultancy service for educational institutions such as schools, universities and colleges, who have been impacted by Covid-19. Savills will be providing free asset operational health checks, where they will be able to identify areas of potential cost savings for education providers. The hope

The Emirates Literature Foundation, home of the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, launches its digital content to the world this week, featuring a limited series of panel discussions from the 2020 edition of the Festival. This Tuesday, 7 April, the public can log on to see two of the world’s greatest living adventurers, explorer Sir