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Coronavirus: UAE residents sing national anthem from balconies to thank country for Covid-19 measures

The gesture confirms public's sincere love and support for emirate's exceptional leaders and frontline workers working tirelessly to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Emiratis and residents of Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafrah have taken to their balconies...

Combating coronavirus: PIA plans 10 special flights next week for stranded Pakistanis

PIA will operate 4 special flights on Sunday and 6 flights on Monday to repatriate over 2,000 passengers from Dubai. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will repatriate over 2,000 stranded Pakistani nationals to five cities in the country during next week, Khaleej...

UAE healthcare sector catches the COVID-19 ‘fever’

Hospitals, clinics record sharp falls in outpatient visits and cashflow since March 15 Dubai: UAE hospitals are at the frontlines in tackling the worst effects of the COVID-19 outbreak – but it is now starting to tell on their financial...

Etihad has Abu Dhabi’s full backing

Airline confirmed a partial launch of passenger services from May 1 Dubai: Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways has the full support of its state shareholder as it plans a partial resumption of passenger flights from May 1, its chief executive Tony...

Pizza delivery boy tests positive for coronavirus: 72 families to self-quarantine

A delivery boy from a famous pizza chain in Malviya Nagar area tested positive on Tuesday New Delhi: Families in 72 houses in a locality in Delhi's South District have been told to go in to self-quarantine after a delivery...

Oil’s well that ends well: Opec, allies get output cuts deal done

Three phases of reductions to span through 2022; Mexico finally signs on as US adds extra cuts Opec and non-Opec oil producing countries at a crucial ministerial meeting held via a video conference on Thursday agreed to slash oil output...

UAE’s NMC is not going into ‘liquidation’, staff told

UK court appointed administrator assures staff that operations will go on as usual Dubai: Abu Dhabi headquartered NMC Health is not going into “liquidation”, according to its newly appointed administrators. In a message sent to its 15,000 plus staff, the administrators...

COVID-19 fallout: UAE construction sector told to ‘re-price’ projects

New projects will only be awarded if they slash their original cost-to-build estimates Dubai: UAE contractors will have to go through the whole price negotiation process again as project promoters insist on re-pricing contracts because of the changed circumstances. Even...

COVID-19: Bank advises customers not to issue cash or bearer cheques to reduce visits to branches

RAKBANK sent messages to customers about the new measures in the wake of coronavirus Dubai: The national bank of Ras Al Khaimah — RAKBANK — has informed its customers that the bank is discontinuing encashment of cash ore bearer cheques...

COVID-19 relief: Dubai Financial Services Authority offers to support DIFC financial community

A series of significant regulatory relief measures announced Dubai: The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) announced a number of initiatives aimed to provide significant assistance and regulatory relief to the Dubai International Financial Centre’s (DIFC) financial services community. These initiatives are...

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Dollar Rate in Pakistan News

Gold prices in Pakistan are being reported. The dollar rate in Pakistan is a significant factor in the country's economy.

LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil says season will continue ‘full throttle’ amid reports of Saudi Arabia cutting financial backing – Sky Sports

The LIV Golf season is set to continue. No ifs or buts. Despite reports of Saudi Arabia cutting financial backing, the CEO of LIV...

Abu Dhabi Schools Offer In-Person and Remote Learning

Abu Dhabi schools are giving parents a choice between in-person and remote learning. This option is now available for parents to decide what is best for their children.

UAE Back to School: Bus Operations Suspended

The UAE has suspended all bus operations, affecting the back to school season. This decision may impact students and parents who rely on bus services for transportation.

LIV Golf Update: Season to Continue

LIV Golf's 2026 season will be completed, according to the CEO. The statement comes amid speculation over Saudi Arabia funding.