Business & Money | Wednesday 18 March, 2020 2:50 am

Talabat rolls out contactless and cashless delivery for customer and rider safety

Talabat, the region’s leading food delivery platform, is today rolling out contactless delivery for anyone placing and paying for orders online.   This initiative has been developed for rider and customer safety, and to enable this automatically, the customer will need to choose an ...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 18 March, 2020 2:01 am

The Saudi G20 Presidency is Convening an Extraordinary Leaders’ Summit

The Saudi G20 Presidency is communicating with G20 countries to convene an extraordinary virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit next week to advance a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its human and economic implications. The G20 will act, alongside international organizations, in any...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 March, 2020 1:04 pm

Aurora Real Estate Development completes Hyati Avenue valued at AED 155 million ahead of program

UAE-based real estate development company, Aurora Real Estate Development LLC (Aurora), has successfully completed the construction of Hyati Avenue ahead of the construction program and has begun the handover process. The project is a collaboration of the ECC Group of companies and is...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 17 March, 2020 1:46 am

Huawei ramps up innovation and tops Europe patent applications

According to a new report by the European Patent Office, Huawei—a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices—filed more patent applications in Europe than any other company last year, pioneering the development of...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 1:18 pm

GP Global strengthens global bunkering portfolio with launch of new operation in Jebel Ali Port, United Arab Emirates

GP Global to operate two wholly owned bunker barges out of Jebel Ali, the largest port in the Middle East and ninth busiest in the world. Jebel Ali Port operated by DP World, is the flagship operation of its portfolio of over 78 marine terminals across six continents. Total barge...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:41 pm

ADDED successfully implements ‘Working Remotely’ initiative after services have been made 100 per cent available online

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has revealed the successful implementation of a ‘Working Remotely’ initiative for its employees. The move falls in line with ADDED’s continuing efforts to achieve sustainability in work and provide the best standards of...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:38 pm

Dubai Customs bags 3 enterprise architecture awards from ICMG

Dubai Customs won three notable awards in enterprise architecture from ICMG at Enterprise, Digital and IT Architecture Excellence Awards 2019.  The first award was for excellence in enterprise business development, the second was bagged by Juma Al Ghaith, Executive Director of...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:27 pm

ADDED issues circular to licensed company owners on committing to commodities’ fixed prices

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has issued a circular to licensed companies’ owners on maintaining the standard market price of goods and products while banning unjustified price hike. The circular was issued in accordance with the provisions of Federal Law No. 24 of...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 12:11 pm

Kingdom’s government decides to suspend attendance at workplaces in all government agencies for period of (16) days

An official source at the Ministry of Interior stated that in continuation of the preventive and precautionary measures recommended by the competent health authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; as part of its determined efforts to control the Novel Coronavirus (Covid 19); Based on the...

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Business & Money | Monday 16 March, 2020 11:05 am

Saudi Arabia suspends government work

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended government work and ordered public-sector workers to stay home for 16 days in the Kingdom’s latest measures against the spread of coronavirus. Only those working in health, security and the military are exempted from the decision to stop people...

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