Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 2:56 pm

ADDED issues new circular ordering temporary closure of malls and shopping centres in Abu Dhabi for a period of two weeks

The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has issued a new circular directing the temporary closure of all malls and shopping centres in Abu Dhabi for a period of two weeks. The circular, which is in compliance with the directives of the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 1:18 pm

Strategic Agreement to Build the First Commercial Bulk Liquid Storage Terminal in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a strategic agreement with Saudi Arabia based Arabian Chemical Terminals (ACT) that will see the development of the emirate’s first greenfield commercial bulk liquid storage terminal at its flagship, deep-water Khalifa Port. Further diversifying Abu Dhabi...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 1:15 pm

Red Sea Mall holding responsible along government directions

Following the directions of the Ministry of Interior on the precautionary and preventive procedures indorsed by the health authorities in Saudi Arabia, headed by the wise leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, HRH King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and HRH Crown Prince Mohammed Bin...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 11:51 am

Abu Dhabi University students win first and second place in EGA Student Industrial AI and Robotics Competition

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is proud to announce the success of its students in the Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) 2020 edition of the AI Robot competition. The competition challenges students from UAE universities and higher education institutes to design and build industrial robots to be used at...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 11:33 am

Bahri continues full operations with anti-coronavirus measures in place

Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, today announced that its operations continue without disruption despite the current global coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and the company has taken all the necessary precautionary measures to ensure the safety of its employees at its offices ...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 9:58 am

Saudi curfew praised as coronavirus measures increased

Saudi ministers, government officials and embassies around the world launched a united campaign a day before the official announcement of a partial curfew to encourage citizens and residents to stay home and prevent the spread of COVID-19. The curfew, announced by the Saudi government at 2 a.m....

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 7:02 am

Microsoft Teams adds new capabilities to supercharge remote working

Microsoft recently announced new features and capabilities across several aspects of its unified communication and collaboration platform – Microsoft Teams. The move is part of the company’s efforts to empower organizations, teams and individuals with tools that help them stay...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 5:27 am

Financial year 2019: AUDI AG achieves its financial targets and sets a course for long-term competitiveness

Audi steered a steady course through a challenging 2019 financial year. The car manufacturer systematically reduced its WLTP inventories and achieved slightly higher deliveries for the Audi brand than in the previous year in a highly competitive environment. Revenue of €55.7 billion reflects...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 5:05 am

Philippe PEGUILHAN - Country Manager of Carrefour UAE at Majid Al Futtaim Retail

While shopping malls are closing in the UAE, all our stores remain open and fully stocked for customers, operating at our regular times. We encourage all our valued customers to shop responsibly and be mindful of others. We have full confidence in our stock and supply chain and we continue...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 24 March, 2020 3:14 am

G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors held virtual meeting

The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors met virtually on Monday 23 March 2020, under the Saudi G20 Presidency, to discuss the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy and coordinate their efforts in response to this global challenge.   They also discussed the...

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