Government | Monday 30 March, 2020 5:21 pm

Expo 2020 Organisers and Steering Committee Participants explore postponement of the event by one year in view of COVID-19 impact worldwide

Expo 2020 Dubai has convened a second virtual meeting of its Steering Committee, with representatives of the countries taking part in the event, as part of ongoing consultations that the impact of COVID-19 will have on global preparations of Expo 2020 Dubai.  Participating countries briefed ...

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Government | Monday 30 March, 2020 3:59 pm

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques orders free treatment to all citizens, residents, and violators of residency regulation in all health facilities from Coronavirus

The Minister of Health, Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan AlRabiah, has announced the issuance of the order of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to provide free treatment to all citizens, residents, and violators of the residency regulation in all government and private...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 30 March, 2020 3:36 pm

The Kingdom raises its oil exports to 10.6 million barrels per day starting from May

Saudi Arabia Energy Ministry official said the Kingdom intends to increase its crude oil exports, starting from May, by about 600 thousand barrels per day, bringing the total of Saudi petroleum exports to 10.6 million barrels per day. This increase came as a result of displacing crude with natural ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 30 March, 2020 1:22 pm

Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF) Officially Launches Middle East Restaurant Association (MERA)

Keeping in mind the major challenges faced by the local F&B industry during this unprecedented global crisis, the Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF) has taken the crucial step of launching the Middle East Restaurant Association (MERA). MERA, a non-profit organisation, will act as a hub...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 March, 2020 1:17 pm

Al Hamra announces new initiatives to support business partners, residents and customers

Al Hamra, the leading real estate developer, services provider and investment company in the Northern Emirates, has created an economic relief package which includes several initiatives to help ease the financial burden of its valued mall tenants, freehold owners, residents and customers, impacted...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 March, 2020 1:06 pm

Adcb Group, Including Al Hilal Bank, Makes Employment Commitment

ADCB Group, including Al Hilal Bank, today made a commitment to ensure the continuity of employment at the Bank, pledging that no employee will be made redundant during 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.   H. E. Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Chairman of ADCB Group,...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 March, 2020 12:17 pm

Ducab announces COVID-19 measures to protect workforce and minimise business disruption

In light of the global COVID-19 pandemic, Ducab Group, one of the UAE’s largest manufacturing businesses, and a key supplier to the Energy Sector, has implemented  measures to ensure the health of  employees and  public is protected, and that Ducab’s global customers ...

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Healthcare | Monday 30 March, 2020 12:15 pm

Nahdi Medical offers free home delivery of all prescription medications across the Kingdom

Out of its responsibility as a partner in community health and as part of its efforts to fight the spread of Covid-19 virus, Nahdi Medical Company, the leading pharmaceutical retailer in Saudi Arabia, launched a free home delivery service for all prescription drugs across the...

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Healthcare | Monday 30 March, 2020 10:14 am

Aster DM Healthcare launches free tele-health consultation service in the UAE

Aster DM Healthcare has introduced a free tele-consultation service across its Medcare, Aster Hospital andAster Clinic facilities in the UAE, allowing patients to remotely consult qualified doctors for all general ailments. The leading private healthcare group is one of the...

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Business & Money | Monday 30 March, 2020 6:00 am

Shaker Group reports full-year revenue growth of 14.1%

Shaker Group (“Al Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker Co.”, the “Company” or the “Group”), Saudi Arabia’s leading importer, manufacturer and distributor of Air Conditioners and Home Appliances, has announced its financial results for the year ended 31 December...

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