The King Fahd Causeway shut on March 7 as part of the precautionary measures
An official within the government added that the “issue is fundamentally not for discussion”
The two-week lockdown will commence from July 25
The emirate’s food imports reached Dhs22bn, while exports were recorded at Dhs5.5bn and re-exports amounted to Dhs4.5bn
Saudi Arabia was the emirate’s top trading partner during the period, accounting for Dhs17.91bn worth of trade
The capital raised by the sukuk will be used for general corporate and growth purposes including refinancing debt
It covers the payment of instalments and interests over the period from January 1 to December 31, 2020
The stimulus package aims to support small and medium enterprises and a number of strategic sectors
UAE citizens, GCC nationals and residents inside the country have a grace period of three months to renew their documents
Abu Dhabi is the 39th most expensive place for expatriates, according to New York-based consultant Mercer, more costly than Boston or Milan
The package is valued at Dhs200m and expected to benefit over 1,500 businesses
Waleed Al Mokarrab Al Muhairi replaces Mohamed Thani Al Rumaithi who recently tendered his resignation
DFM had announced the temporary closure of the premises on March 16 in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic
Public and private sectors can resume work with a maximum of 30 per cent capacity
The payment was made using funds from asset sales, dividend payments and the delisting of port operator DP World
The project will see the addition of “tens of thousands” of hotel and residential units in Makkah in later phases
The UAE announced on Wednesday that it had completed the National Sterilisation Programme
Several economic and tourism activities in Sharjah are allowed to reopen at 50 per cent capacity on June 24
International travel as well as entry to the kingdom via land and sea will remain suspended
These are some of the biggest trends set to shape the region post pandemic, according to LinkedIn
More than 140,000 eligible customers have already benefited from the TESS liquidity facility
The rate of infections in the last three weeks has fallen considerably while the rate of recoveries has increased
The investment firm could raise more than $3bn through a five-year loan
It contributed 9.9 per cent to Dubai’s GDP in 2018
The country has a pipeline of federal infrastructure projects worth Dhs20bn
Non-oil growth is projected to contract by 4.1 per cent in 2020 due to the adverse implications of Covid-19
The top five destination countries for remittances were India, Pakistan, Philippines, Egypt and the US
Mosques in the country have been closed for the last three months due to the coronavirus pandemic
Lawmakers are also calling for limiting the duration of residence for foreign workers in the country
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreck economies across the world, how are the main pillars supporting the GCC’s economy holding up?