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Wednesday, 26 February 2020

Bahrain closes schools, nurseries as Middle East coronavirus infection count exceeds 150

All cases in the Middle East are linked to Iran, as four more cases are reported in Kuwait,...
Finablr eyes Saudi expansion after BayanPay licence announcement
Government statistics show that non-cash payments accounted for 36 percent of all payments in...
Revealed: UAE Food Bank delivers 500kg of food every day
Up to 400 low-income workers and families benefit daily from UAE Food Bank

Middle East low cost carriers set to grow market share in changing aviation market

13% of short-haul traffic in the region was low-cost carriers, compared to 33% globally
Oman's Khasab port suspends Iran operations, Kuwait curtails flights over coronavirus threat
Further two cases announced in sultanate taking Middle East takes total number to over 150
No plans to close universities, schools in the UAE
Public events in the country to go ahead as planned, according to UAE official

Saudi's Flynas to launch flights to ten new destinations

Saudi low-cost carrier to serve new routes with three to five flights per week
Online educator Coursera plans to ramp up Arabic offerings in Middle East
The government of Abu Dhabi is Coursera's single largest institutional customer in the world
Coronavirus concerns cause cancellations of Middle East events
So far, there are over 150 confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus in the Middle East

7 things to help you survive your desk job

From bad posture to numb legs, office jobs are the worst for your health. But these gadgets will...
Nice memories but no trade deal for Trump in India
Trump has imposed tariffs on Indian steel and aluminium and suspended duty-free access for...
Could airlines offer beds for economy passengers?
Air New Zealand said the 'Economy Skynest' aimed to bring pod-bed technology to the skies

Saudi Arabia launches women's football league

The first season of the 500,000 riyals ($133,000) league for women over 17 will be staged in the...
Photos

In pictures: Adam Yates tops UAE Tour Stage 3

The 27-year-old British climber Adam Yates of Mitchelton-Scott is also making his 2020 debut and...
In pictures: Kuwait celebrates 59th National Day
Kuwait celebrations its national day under the wise leadership of H.H. Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad...
In pictures: Huawei Mate XS foldable 5G smartphone
Pre-orders in the United Arab Emirates will open on March 15th with prices expected to be around...
Videos

AB Live: UAE real estate trends to watch in 2020

Video: What does the coronavirus mean for China's economy?
An outbreak of a novel coronavirus originating from Wuhan, China has gripped the world, as the...
Video: Can the aviation industry go green?
Eco-friendly travel is more than just abolishing plastic waste on flights or choosing to offset...
Editor's Choice

Saudi Arabia reveals plan to expand network of new entertainment hubs

Saudi Entertainment Ventures Company plans complexes in Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, Taif, Yanbu, Al...
Hosni Mubarak, Egypt's ousted President, dies aged 91
Egypt's longest-serving ruler in more than 150 years before being forced from office by a popular...
Saudi Arabia creates new tourism, sports, investment ministries
King Salman upgrades the government bodies overseeing the three portfolios of sport, tourism and...

Dubai fines financial advisor $105k for unauthorised mortgage operations

Dubai Financial Services Authority has fined Enness Limited (Enness DIFC) $105,000 for engaging...
Opinion

Making work, work for you in the Middle East

It makes both economic and business sense to ensure flexible working is a 'table stake' when it...
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