Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2020 4:50 pm

Dubai’s economy continues exceptional performance despite pandemic

Dubai’s economy continued its exceptional performance despite headwinds from a slowdown in global economic growth due to the coronavirus pandemic. Number of customs transactions completed by Dubai Customs skyrocketed 36% in the first five months of 2020 to reach 5.9 million compared to 4.4...

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Healthcare | Monday 15 June, 2020 4:42 pm

Trust in Government Sees Surge in Saudi Arabia Amid 
COVID-19 Pandemic, Making it the Most Trusted Institution

The 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer Spring Update: Trust and the COVID-19 Pandemic reveals that trust in government (83 percent) surged 5 points since January, making it the most trusted institution in Saudi Arabia. The surge in trust occurred during the government’s swift response to curb the...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2020 3:26 pm

Vanuatu Government Appoints New Trade Commissioner in the UAE

Over the next three-years, the new Trade Mission will be committed towards building a stronger relationship between Vanuatu and the UAE After the Republic of Vanuatu formed their new Government under the Hon. Prime Minister Bob Loughman, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Marc Ati,...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2020 2:09 pm

Tetra Pak Arabia commits to net zero emissions

Tetra Pak Arabia reconfirms its strategic priority in driving the sustainability transformation by setting an ambition for net zero emissions across the value chain by 2050, supporting this with an intermediate 2030 target of net zero carbon emissions across its own operations. The company will...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2020 2:05 pm

Empower successfully performs over 63,700 online transactions

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has successfully performed over 63,700 various transactions in different segments of its customers in Dubai since the activation of remote work platform until the resumption of in-house...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 June, 2020 9:12 am

African Telecommunications Union and Ericsson sign MoU to accelerate growth of ICT in Africa

 The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ericsson to help fast track roll out of technology across the continent. According to ATU, a specialized agency of the African Union in fostering the growth of ICT in Africa, The MoU will support...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 15 June, 2020 8:22 am

International flights remain suspended: Saudia

All international flights continue to be suspended and will remain so until further notice, the Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) reiterated on Sunday.Flights will resume gradually and the schedule will be announced through official channels, the airlines said on its official Twitter account.It said...

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Business & Money | Monday 15 June, 2020 7:05 am

Dubai Investments enhances sustainable reporting; volunteers to publish ESG report 2019

Dubai Investments - the leading diversified investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market [DFM] announced that it has enhanced its sustainable reporting by voluntarily publishing the ESG Report 2019, highlighting the Company’s sustainable practices and demonstrating its commitment to...

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Technology & IT | Monday 15 June, 2020 3:24 am

Next-generation experiences with the Galaxy S20: Why the device is perfect for gaming, streaming, and audio

Samsung's unwavering ambition to continuously innovate and deliver smarter, connected experiences for consumers has been known to the world for quite some time. The recent introduction of the brand's next-generation devices, the Galaxy S20 series, represented the latest significant step forward,...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 15 June, 2020 1:32 am

Saudi Arabia signs Arab Group for Space Cooperation charter

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has signed here the basic charter of the Arab Group for Space Cooperation with the participation of 14 countries during a virtual meeting on Sunday.The charter, which will be signed by 14 Arab countries aims to establish the first Arab group for space cooperation,...

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