Saudi suspends Umrah for citizens, residents too

RIYADH 5 March 2020: Saudi Arabia has announced the temporary suspension of Umrah pilgrimage for citizens and residents in the Kingdom, following coronavirus concerns. “This decision is reviewed continuously and the implementation of it stops […]

Cabinet reviews plans to prevent Covid-19 spread

DUBAI 4 March 2020: The UAE Cabinet was yesterday briefed on the latest developments and preventive measures taken by all concerned national authorities to protect the community from the new coronavirus (Covid-19. The cabinet reviewed […]

UAE opens 122 activities to full foreign ownership

DUBAI 4 March 2020: Economic sectors eligible for 100 percent foreign ownership, were yesterday approved by the UAE Cabinet under the chairmanship of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister […]

IMF, World Bank to help members with Covid-19

WASHINGTON 3 March 2020: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and President of World Bank Group David R. Malpass, on Monday said they stand ready to help member countries address the human tragedy […]

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