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Wednesday, 25 March 2020

UAE permits 24-hour opening for supermarkets and pharmacies, but limits capacity

New measures look to enforce the social distancing of two metres between customers at retail outlets
Majid Al Futtaim redeploys over 1,000 staff to Carrefour to meet coronavirus demand
Orders have been surging at Carrefour's physical and online stores as people stock up on supplies...
Arabian Business enables free digital magazine editions
ITP Media Group move is in line with the latest government decree reducing the circulation of...

Facing Covid-19 debts? How bank customers can apply to delay repayments

Dubai's major banks have unveiled a range of measures to help customers impacted by the economic...
UAE-based property app Urban sees 60% increase in rental activity
Tenants switching to online app in face of coronavirus movement restrictions
Second arrest in Dubai for breaking coronavirus directives
Inciting non-compliance with safety measures carries a jail sentence and a fine of between AED200...

SoftBank said to have held talks with Mubadala, Elliott Management on going private

SoftBank instead decided to move ahead with a plan to sell assets to pay down debt and boost a...
Rain, thunder and lightning forecast to hit the UAE from Friday
Dust and sand over exposed areas will cause poor horizontal visibility
Social distancing a 'critical demand', stresses Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan
Crown Prince has praised emergency staff and called on the public to act responsibly and play...

Saudi cracks down on Covid-19 curfew breakers with nine arrests in Riyadh

Another man was arrested in Najran for posting a video online claiming shelves in a supermarket...
Abu Dhabi increases ADDH's portfolio, rebrands as ADQ
Additional companies added to the renamed ADQ's portfolio include Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange ...
Dubai Chamber urges private sector to implement remote working for employees
Hamad Buamim, President and CEO, Dubai Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of 'Be Safe. Work...
Photos

In pictures: Politicians and celebrities hit by the coronavirus

The growing list of world celebrities who have been hit by the novel coronavirus includes Spanish...
In pictures: Aston Martin's Valkyrie hypercar driven on public roads for the first time
Since the reveal of the Valkyrie in July 2016, first time the hypercar has seen public roads...
In pictures: New 5G Nokia smartphone unveiled
The Nokia 8.3 5G is the first 5G Nokia smartphone added to the portfolio, and is joined by the...
Videos

Video: Are there more silent coronavirus spreaders than we thought?

Scientists are calling for urgent studies to determine the proportion of people with coronavirus...
Video: WHO says coronavirus pandemic is 'accelerating'
More than 300,000 cases of COVID-19 have been reported to the World Health Organization from...
Video: One British laboratory's race to track the coronavirus
The government has pledged $23m towards COVID-19 research including a new network of leading...
Editor's Choice

UAE reports 50 new cases of coronavirus, total stands at 248

Four more people in the UAE have recovered from Covid-19
Emirates, Etihad, Flydubai to suspend all flights immediately from Tuesday night
Suspension of flights follows a new directive from the General Civil Aviation Authority
NMC Health debt now estimated at $6.6bn after latest review
As recently as March 10, the embattled company's debts were estimated at $5bn

Faster Innovation: How will 5G help change the world?

In the latest episode of the Arabian Business Enterprise Innovators Series, in association with...
Opinion

The UN Sustainable Development Goals mustn't be forgotten in the midst of Covid-19

Solidarity is the key to defeating Covid-19 and we must continue to stay committed to our people...
Featured Analysis

Coronavirus: Airlines may take $252bn hit from pandemic, IATA says

While governments around the world have pledged support, a liquidity crisis is 'coming at full...
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