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How one Dubai company is vowing to transform last mile delivery

Premier Logistics partners with Parcelly UK to bring innovative delivery service to the Middle East Dubai-founded logistics service provider Premier Logistics is set to launch a “first of its kind” pick up and drop off (PUDO) service to meet last...

India’s SpiceJet to fly to Heathrow airport from next month

SpiceJet also says that it was in advance discussion to secure slots for the winter schedule for regular operations Indian budget airline SpiceJet has secured slots at London Heathrow airport to operate flights from September 1. “The flight services will be...

Bahrain’s GFH inks deal to hold majority share in Sharia investment firm

Global Banking Corporation offers a range of Sharia compliant investment banking services in Bahrain GFH Financial Group on Monday announced that it has acquired an additional 21.8 percent stake in Global Banking Corporation which offers a range of Sharia compliant...

Virus-hit Indian resort turns pool into fish farm

Fish will be harvested by November and exported to the Middle East A luxury resort in southern India has turned its swimming pool into a fish farm to stop the business sinking amid the economic crisis caused by the coronavirus...

Bahrain’s Ithmaar Holding reveals 43% drop in H1 profits

Half yearly profits have fallen to $7.40m as a result of Covid-19 economic impact Bahrain-based Ithmaar Holding has revealed a 43 percent decrease in net profit for the first six months of the year, which has been blamed on the...

Radisson to launch six Saudi hotels, eyes giga project openings in kingdom

The total number of hotels in the kingdom, including operational and under development, is set to reach 40 The Middle East remains a key focus for Radisson Hotel Group’s global development strategy, which is expanding its presence in Saudi Arabia...

RAK ruler issues new order to help firms badly hit by Covid-19 lockdown

Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi announces reduced trade licence renewal fees and full exemption from fines incurred during the lockdown period Ras Al Khaimah ruler Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi has issued a lifeline to certain certain commercial...

UAE Covid cases dip below 300 for first time in seven days

Authorities have carried out over 71,000 tests over the past 24 hours The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the UAE dipped below the 300-mark for the first time in seven days on Monday as the government announced 275 new...

Banks reduce exposure to Dubai-based oil trader

BNP Paribas, Natixis and Middle Eastern lenders including Emirates NBD, Emirates Islamic Bank and National Bank of Fujairah have either frozen credit lines or decided to stop dealing with MENA Energy Several banks are reducing their exposure to Dubai-based oil...

All UAE residency visa holders can return through any of the country’s airports

Visa rules and regulations clarified and explained through government's #AskDXBOfficial initiative All UAE residents who are in possession of a valid residency visa are allowed to return through any of the country’s airports, provided they get a permit from the...

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