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Citizens will be transported via aircraft and naval ships and will be quarantined for 14 days upon arrival at their destination in India
The suspension will be in place until the end of May and could be extended further
The DHCA announced a 100 per cent waiver on administration fees for all its properties
It has also offered a 20 per cent reduction on licence fee renewals as part of its economic stimulus package
The initiative, which was in place from April 1-30, permitted residency violators to leave the country without paying any fines
He also ordered an emergency plan to be formulated to increase the productivity and competitiveness of the country’s medical sector
The robot will be deployed throughout Abu Dhabi International Airport including staff areas and cargo facilities as well as cabins on passenger aircraft
The new cases were detected following over 36,266 tests conducted to screen for the virus
As companies across the GCC tackle the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, regional business leaders reveal insights on what their organisations are doing and offer advice on how to deal with the current crisis
Employers must abide by the Ministerial Decree No. 739 of 2016 that safeguards employees’ wages and which mandates that employment contracts are honoured
Officials said the decision on resumption of passenger flights to India “will be taken in due course”
Super 98 petrol will cost Dhs1.91 per litre, while Special 95 is priced at Dhs1.80 per litre
Meanwhile, the value of total assets of the UAE’s largest bank rose 14 per cent to Dhs835bn
For existing licence holders, the new fee will apply at the time of renewals
MP Safa Al-Hashem claimed several expats present fake contracts stipulating high salaries as a means to obtain a driving licence
The deal will provide the Saudis nine million kits with a capacity to test 50,000 people per day
The new directives will remain effective from April 21 – July 31, 2020
The free app will be the official digital platform for Covid-19 test results in the UAE
The Public Investment Fund has stepped up deal-making in a bid to become the world’s biggest manager of sovereign capital
On April 25, Saudi reported 1,197 new Covid-19 cases with the highest number of new cases detected in Makkah
Public transport services, including Dubai Metro services, will resume from Sunday, April 26
Certain stores will now be allowed to operate from 6am until 10pm
The metro will operate between 7am-7pm during the first phase of the planned reopening of the public transport system
Physical contact including handshakes and hugs are strictly prohibited during these gatherings
A testator and two witnesses can join via video conferencing from different locations
It also reported revenues of Dhs2.99bn for Q1 2020, down 4.8 per cent compared to the corresponding period in 2019
The committee will ensure the existence of valid employment contracts and that workers are receiving their salaries
Saudi Arabia imposed an evening curfew across the kingdom in March to curb the spread of Covid-19
To confirm the change in dates, the decision will need to receive approval from two-thirds majority of member states of the BIE
It involves setting up a taskforce as well as the possibility of converting government buildings into medical facilities