AESG extending maternity leave to six months

AESG announces new policy in UAE to support work-life balance of female staff to coincide with Mothers Day. AESG has used this...

Coronavirus: All Expo 2020 Dubai countries ‘remain committed’ to finalising their pavilions on site

Participants hold virtual meeting to assess impact of coronavirus; reassured on health measures given. Expo 2020 Dubai hosted a virtual Steering Committee...

Coronavirus: Dubai Investments announces initiatives to combat COVID-19

Workers at industrial units and construction sites are being regularly monitored to ensure their safety and well-being, limiting the spread across the...

Bahrain opened and awarded tenders worth $134.2m in February 2020, ministry says

Eight bids with a total value of $17.8m awarded, along with eight bids worth $119.3m opened. Tenders worth more than $134.2 million...

Coronavirus: Majid Al Futtaim shopping malls reduce shop openings for sanitisation

All Majid Al Futtaim malls in the city will now operate from noon until 8pm except Carrefour, pharmacies or clinics within the...

Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi announces stimulus package to strengthen economy

One of the initiatives specifies the settling of all approved government payables and invoices within 15 working days. The Abu Dhabi Executive...

Oman launches pilot project for Smart Cities at Knowledge Oasis Muscat

Ministry of Technology and Communications launched the pilot project which is being implemented by Cisco and Bahwan Information Technology. Oman’s Ministry of...

Amaala appoints HKS Architects as master planner for two key communities

Amaala's communities include Triple Bay, The Costal Development and The Island. Amaala has appointed HKS Architects as the master planner for two...

Coronavirus: Dubai Holding and Meraas announce $272mn economic relief package

Package designed to partially alleviate vulnerable businesses and individuals within Dubai Holding and Meraas ecosystem. Dubai Holding, the global investment holding company,...