Having trouble reading this email?, See it in your browser Saturday, 28 March 2020 UK PM Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus The Prime Minister will continue to lead the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic Retail and Covid-19: the great shift online Faced with dwindling numbers of customers at brick-and-mortar locations, retailers have had to... Expo 2020 Dubai could be delayed due to coronavirus - report A possible year-long postponement is one of a number of options expected to be discussed next week Coronavirus: Dubai launches website to request movement during sterilisation drive The National Sterilisation Programme is taking place between 8 PM and 6 AM through the morning of... UAE to set up committee to address coronavirus impact The committee will propose and implement measures to combat the economic impact of Covid-19 UAE announces fines of up to AED50,000 for Covid-19 regulation violators The fines can be doubled for repeat offenders Coronavirus: Maximum of 30% of private sector workers allowed in office The UAE government policy comes into effect for a renewable two-week period from Sunday, March 29 Coronavirus: Are we heading for a global recession? Barclays has slashed its global growth forecast as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic Survival of the Fittest: Mideast airlines brace for Covid-19 impact Authorities across the region have taken draconian measures to curb the disease, closing airports... Gulf sovereign wealth funds could shed $300bn amid Covid-19 chaos Hedge funds and private-equity firms on Wall Street could lose a substantial piece of business as... Abu Dhabi residents contribute over $27.2m to 'Together We Are Good' initiative Since being launched on Monday, the Authority of Social Contribution - known as Ma'an - has... Etihad offers up to 5,000 bonus miles with Etihad Credit Etihad said that eligible Etihad Guest members redeeming Etihad Credit will automatically receive... TRA stops suspension of mobile services amid Covid-19 safety measures To support UAE residents staying at home during the pandemic, the telecom companies will not... Photos In pictures: How will Covid-19 impact the Middle East aviation sector? The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said a total of 16,000 passenger flights have... 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: Dubai ruler chairs the first remote cabinet meeting Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of... Videos 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... Video: How to look after your mental health when self-isolating amid coronavirus The coronavirus pandemic is affecting mental health, according to psychologist Dr Shirin Shams,... Video: Why fighting the coronavirus depends on you In March 2020, the World Health Organization officially classified Covid-19, the disease caused... Editor's Choice Saudi retail giant sees 200% growth in online sales amid Covid-19 Average sales on BinDawood Holding's two e-commerce platforms - Danube and BinDawood online -... Coronavirus: Over 600 expats repatriated from Kuwait Kuwait flew 306 citizens back to the country ICC postpones T20 World Cup cricket qualifiers amid Covid-19 Tournaments in Kuwait, South Africa, Spain, Belgium, Malaysia and Finland are all affected by the... Coronavirus: UAE residents warned to stay home for 3 days amid sterilisation drive Authorities will be checking work permits to ensure compliance with the government's order Opinion Coronavirus: The Great Escape or The Great Depression? With global economies in meltdown, experts are divided on what awaits us Opinion: how Edtech will keep our students on track during Covid-19 UK's Trade Commissioner for the Middle East says Edtech is here to stay and will continue to play... Covid-19: The re-shaping of supply chains and why the UAE is ready for it To safeguard industry and minimise disruption to food security we need to rethink, redesign and... Featured Analysis The last supper: What will the Dubai restaurant scene be like post-Covid-19? With restaurants closing their doors as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak, will food delivery... Covid 19: who are the biggest winners and losers? Global markets have taken a chilling hit amid the coronavirus epidemic, but some sectors are... Entrepreneur of the Week: Francisco Pellegrini, CEO of Yalla Baby Box How Francisco Pellegrini, CEO of Yalla Baby Box is helping parents in the region save time and money For editorial queries, please contact Neil Halligan Editor, ArabianBusiness.com neil.halligan@itp.com Shane Mc Ginley Editorial Director, Arabian Business Shane.McGinley@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