Government | Thursday 19 March, 2020 11:26 am

UAE suspends all types of labour permits

ABU DHABI, 18th March, 2020 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has suspended the issuance of all types of labour permits, including for drivers and domestic workers, effective Thursday, March 19th until further notice. The decision exempts intra-corporate transfer and...

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Government | Thursday 19 March, 2020 11:22 am

UAE suspends entry of valid visa holders effective Thursday for renewable two weeks

ABU DHABI, 18th March, 2020 (WAM) -- The UAE has suspended the entry of all its valid residence visa holders, who are currently out of the country, for a renewable period of two weeks effective 12.00 noon of Thursday, March 19, due to the spread of COVID-19. The development comes as a...

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Government | Wednesday 18 March, 2020 10:35 am

HE Saood Al Hosani says ‘Ghadan 21’ initiative will make a positive impact on the economy and drive economic growth

Following the launch of the ‘Ghadan 21’ programme, HE Saood Al Hosani, Acting Undersecretary, Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi said: “We at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) value the initiatives launched by HH Sheikh...

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Government | Tuesday 17 March, 2020 1:40 pm

ZonesCorp Attracts over AED350 Million in Investments since Early-2020

New investments spread over total area of ​​260,000 square meters, serve plastic, automotive, oilfield services ZonesCorp attracts AED73 billion in investments since inception, AED15 billion invested in workers’ residential cities development ZonesCorp, the largest operator...

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Government | Tuesday 17 March, 2020 12:07 pm

In implementation of the directives of Mohammed bin Rashid Empower to offer 10% off on cooling bills in Dubai

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world’s largest district cooling services provider, has announced the commencement of a 10% discount on district cooling bills for all consumer categories for the next three months.   “In implementation of the...

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Government | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:06 pm

Saudi health, security, and military sectors to stay operating amid coronavirus concerns

Saudi Arabia’s health, security, and military sectors to stay operating amid temporary suspension of government work, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday. The announcement came as authorities ordered government employees to stay home for 16 days in the latest measures against the...

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Government | Monday 16 March, 2020 11:46 am

DLD enhances international cooperation in London

 delegation from Dubai Land Department (DLD) concluded a technical benchmarking visit to London to strengthen international relations and existing cooperation between DLD and a number of specialised British institutions. This comes within the framework of DLD’s strategy to adopt...

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Government | Thursday 12 March, 2020 1:27 pm

Government of Ras Al Khaimah awards Banks Legal with the 2019 Julphar Finance Award for Excellence

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Government | Friday 6 March, 2020 1:24 pm

Royal order appoints Muhammad Al-Tuwaijri as Advisor at Royal Court rank of Minister

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud here  issued a royal order relieving Muhammad Bin Mazyad Al-Tuwaijri, the Minister of Economy and Planning, of his post. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud's order charged Mohammed bin...

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Government | Tuesday 3 March, 2020 4:56 pm

DGR Sharjah explores cultural cooperation opportunities with Alliance Française

The Department of Government Relations (DGR), Sharjah, explored cultural cooperation opportunities and strengthening bilateral relations between the emirate and the French capital, Paris, during a meeting with a delegation from Alliance Française recently.   Sheikh Fahim Al...

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