Monthly Archives: March 2020
Meydan Hotel and Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa Announce...
Following the global impact of COVID-19, and precautionary measures taken by the UAE Government against the spread of the virus, Meydan Hotels and Hospitality...
Dubai Economy Reveals Details Of Closing Down Commercial Establishments, Activities
Dubai Economy has directed commercial establishments in the emirate to close down for two weeks starting today in line with the preventive measures announced...
What Happens To Insurance Policies In The Face Of COVID-19 Pandemic?
As the world holds its collective breath over the full human and geographical impact of COVID-19, which is developing on an hourly basis and...
Abu Dhabi Securities Market To Become Public Joint Shares Company
President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in his capacity as Ruler of Abu Dhabi, issued a law regulating the legal status...
Majority of UAE Working Professionals Already Feel The Coronavirus Impact
Although cancelled or delayed business trips emerged as the most visible initial impact of the virus, declining sales is expected to be the greatest...
Dubai Sports Council’s “Be Fit, Be Safe” Campaign An Online Hit
Dubai Sports Council’s “Be Fit, Be Safe” initiative is trending online after receiving widespread support from all sections of the community.
The “Be Fit, Be...
Al Masaood TBA Launches ‘Sanitize Your Car’ Service For Free
As part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) and in support of the UAE Government’s efforts to protect our nation, Al Masaood Tyres, Batteries...
Coronavirus Spreads Quickly; Sometimes Before People Have Symptoms
Infectious disease researchers at The University of Texas at Austin studying the novel coronavirus were able to identify how quickly the virus can spread,...
Chloroquine for COVID-19: Cutting Through the Hype
On March 16, SpaceX founder Elon Musk tweeted that the anti-malaria drug chloroquine was “maybe worth considering” as a treatment for COVID-19. He got...
Bitcoin 2x Better at Withstanding COVID-19 than S&P 500 and Oil
Bitcoin has been caught up in the Coronavirus market crisis with the asset’s price dropping by almost half as the global economy comes to...
Global Financial Markets To Use China’s Recovery As Critical Gauge
Global financial markets will use China’s recovery as a sentiment tracker, affirms Nigel Green as European and Asian-Pacific markets and U.S. futures fell after...
Shopping Malls In UAE To Close For 2 Renewable Weeks
The UAE has decided to close all commercial centres, and shopping malls along with fish, meat and vegetables markets for a renewable period of...
UAE Suspends All Inbound, Outbound Passenger Flights, Transit of Airline Passengers...
The National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority, NCEMA, and the General Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, have decided to suspend all inbound and outbound...
UAE Government Calls Upon Public To Stay Home
The UAE government has called upon the public to stay at home unless it's absolutely necessary to get essential supplies, such as food and...
Economic Impact of COVID-19 Around The World
UK to pay up to 80% of employee wages for those unable to work due to the pandemic.
US lawmakers continue negotiations over...
Coronavirus Impact: Emirates Suspends Most Passenger Flights, Retains Commercial
The Emirates Group’s business response to COVID-19
Emirates retains cargo operations, but temporarily suspends passenger operations by 25 March
dnata significantly reduces operations, including...
Best Priced Independent House In Dubai
Priced to sell fast, this new independent house in Dubai is located in Al Furjan, in a close proximity to metro station and community...
Market Volatility To Continue In Global Equities
Global equity markets are observing unprecedented times as the coronavirus pandemic has caused significant worldwide economic disruption. The downward pressure continued during the week...