Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Saturday, 18 April 2020 Dubai extends 24-hour lockdown for another week The sterilisation programme which began on April 4 is aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19. Coronavirus: UAE death toll reaches 37 as country reports 477 new cases Total number of confirmed cases in country stands at 6,302 'Overheads, not rent, will kill fine dining' during Covid-19, says Dubai F&B boss Mansour Bin Jabr says upscale restaurants will face millions in losses over lockdown period, but... Covid-19: Cooling charges won't be dropped, says Abu Dhabi's Tabreed Company which acquired Emaar's district cooling business is a wholesaler to developers and does... Emaar Malls defers rent for retailers in light of coronavirus Mall operator Majid Al Futtaim waived rent for tenants for duration of closures Covid-19 may be 'tipping point' for drone and driverless deliveries, says Dubai Future Foundation There may be lingering fears of heading towards crowded shopping areas in the aftermath of the... Mashreq bank reports 28.3% drop in net profit in Q1 2020 amid Covid-19 Low interest rates have created a tough operating environment for banks Arab Fashion Council calls on designers to make masks, gowns and sanitisers amid Covid-19 The council has partnered with the Dubai Health Authority to encourage industry players to make... Coronavirus not spread through mail, parcels, says WHO Experts say there is low risk that virus may remain on envelopes or packages and infect people Union Coop customers must provide permit proof at entry amid Covid-19 Supermarket chain Spinneys said it does not require poof of permit upon entry. Covid-19: Abu Dhabi fines 30 outlets for price hikes, counterfeit products A total of 815 counterfeit products were found across restaurants, mobile food outlets, coffee... Tesla to face lawsuit over Elon Musk's take-private tweet In his defence, Musk has pointed to conversations he had with the Saudi Arabia Public Investment... Keep calm and do yoga Working out from home is the new going to the gym, but for cabin-fevered leaders, the impetus to... Photos In pictures: Brand Dubai's #StayHome campaign The campaign depicts artwork developed in collaboration with Emirati artist Maitha Demithan,... Videos Video: How Covid-19 broke the global economy Bloomberg speaks to the US economist Adam Posen and asks how governments and economists have... Editor's Choice New cool: Thanks to social distancing, I don't feel like a loser anymore After Covid-19, what it means to be hip and cool has been flipped on its head Opinion Why the historic Saudi-Russia oil price truce may not last This is a temporary truce rather than lasting peace between the three biggest producers, writes... For editorial queries, please contact Neil Halligan Editor, ArabianBusiness.com neil.halligan@itp.com For advertising enquiries, please contact Joe Chidiac Group Commercial Director, Arabian Business, CEO Middle East, Esquire, Rake and Revolution Direct +971 4 444 3121 Mobile +971 55 459 2700 joe.chidiac@itp.com © 2020 ITP Digital Media Inc. All rights reserved. Terms   Policy