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Thursday, 23 April 2020

Covid-19: Dubai malls and offices told to be 'on standby' for reopening

Restaurants and other F&B outlets will have to reduce seating to 30% and maintain seating and...
Arabian Business and Time Out launch 'The Hero Project' to recognise Covid-19 stars
Project to raise profiles of individuals and companies working to tackle pandemic
UAE announces 483 new Covid-19 cases, 6 fatalities
The UAE's death toll now stands at 52

UAE ramps up Covid-19 testing rate to 1 in 10 people

The UAE prioritizes testing people showing symptoms or those exposed to others with the virus,...
E-sports surge in popularity, exposure amid Covid-19 pandemic
As a result of coronavirus suspensions, many professional athletes and teams have taken their...
OSN streaming content sees 900% rise in viewership amid Covid-19
According to OSN, it has also seen a 1,700 percent increase in downloads of its mobiles apps...

Coronavirus: searches for online groceries spike 560%

Web data shows huge spikes in searches for delivery aggregators and consumer goods providers...
Etihad 'open' to discussing future re-launch of Virgin Australia
On Tuesday, Virgin Australia - a major partner of Etihad's - said that it had entered into...
Oman reports 106 new Covid-19 cases
The country's death toll stands at 8

Coronavirus, oil crash impact turns back the economic clock for Saudi Arabia

While officials have made significant progress - developing fledging sectors like entertainment...
New Dubai-based B2B eMarketplace goes live
The Tradeling platform was created through Dubai Blink, which was announced last year by the...
Dubai organises 'virtual' sports competitions for Ramadan
On Saturday, April 25 the Dubai Sports Council has organised a webinar featuring former Newcastle...

Kuwait detects 168 new Covid-19 infections

A total of 13 people have died as a result of the coronavirus in Kuwait
Photos

In pictures: Dubai's Emirates airline is stepping up Covid-19 safety measures

All cabin crew, boarding agents and ground staff in direct contact with passengers will now don...
In pictures: Three more field hospitals launched by SEHA in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
The establishment of the three field hospitals is aligned with the nation's vision to expand the...
In pictures: Massive fire erupts at petroleum warehouse in Dubai's Jebel Ali
Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, visited the...
Videos

Video: JLL's Dana Salbak on the impact of Covid-19 on real estate

Dana Salbak, MENA Head of Research at JLL, shares insights on the demand for residential and...
Video: Covid-19 impact on net zero buildings
Construction Week took part in global design firm Cosentino's e-events webinar series with the...
Video: Countries turn to plasma therapy to treat coronavirus
As doctors and scientists around the world are struggling to cope with this crisis, there's one...
Editor's Choice

Emirates airline passenger flights set to remain grounded until July

The list of flights includes destinations across the Emirates network, including locations in...
UAE's Ramadan moon-sighting committee to meet Thursday
If the new crescent moon is spotted on Thursday, Ramadan will start its first full day on Friday.
UAE's youngest patient to recover from Covid-19 discharged from hospital
The Filipino boy turned nine while in a hospital ICU on April 1

'Unfair' to blame F&B delivery firms for Covid-19 woes, says LPM global operations director

Since LPM began deliveries on April 1, the restaurant has completed more than 1,500 deliveries,...
Opinion

Will anyone ever visit a gym again?

The Covid-19 crisis has crippled the $100bn global health and fitness industry. Will it ever...
Force majeure clauses - sword or shield?
The Covid-19 pandemic situation is currently evolving and ensuing, and its far-reaching effects...
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
Featured Analysis

Saudi's ready to play ball

How a multi-million dollar takeover of English Premier League outfit Newcastle United can help...
Flying through turbulence: what the future holds for UAE airlines
Despite scaled back orders and grounded aircraft, the UAE's airlines are setting their sights on...
Middle East braces for bleak Ramadan as virus threat lingers
Congregational worship - including taraweeh night prayers - is prohibited in mosques across the...
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