Coronavirus: Dubai South unveils initiative to mitigate effects of COVID-19

The Dubai South Free Zone has launched what’s billed as an economic stimulus package to mitigate the effects of COVID-19. The announcement...

Analysis

Coronavirus: COVID-19 and its impact on the construction market in the region

We cannot ignore that the COVID-19 pandemic is having a global impact on the delivery of construction projects, and especially for the...

Construction

Coronavirus: Samana Developers says projects on track despite COVID-19

Samana Developers says that its on-going projects in Dubai have not been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, since they are distributed among...

Consultant

Coronavirus: Fujairah Ruler unveils fee and tax waivers in response to COVID-19

HH Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah has issued a resolution outlining exemptions for certain...

Consultant

Apicorp announces $500 million support package to mitigate energy sector challenges

Apicorp, the Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation, has launched a $500 million countercyclical support package aimed at supporting its clients in the energy...

Fleet

Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi Ports constructs COVID-19 testing facilities

Abu Dhabi Ports has constructed COVID-19 testing facilities at Zayed Port and Khalifa Port, in a bid to preserve the health and...

Fleet

Coronavirus: Cemex implements safety measures worldwide

Global cement major Cemex has implemented over 50 new safety and hygiene measures at its operations around the world to minimise the...

Fleet

Coronavirus: UD Trucks announces 60-day warranty extension during lockdown

UD Trucks owners in the Middle East and North Africa with vehicle warranties ending during the Covid-19 lockdowns have been given a...

Construction

Muscat Municipality and Oman’s Housing Ministry working to allocate land for construction of Labour City in capital

Muscat Municipality has said that it is cooperating with Oman’s Housing Ministry to allocate 250,000sqm of land for the construction of a...

Consultant

Coronavirus: Three60 Communities launches contactless payments solution

Three60 Communities has launched QuickPay, a contactless online payments solution, for its customers. The move is said to support companies and residents...