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Covid-19 accelerates urgency of people wanting to retire in secure countries

Dubai's retirement visa scheme will help expats to start saving towards their retirement goals

UAE commercial property market to take a hit as office work is changing

Remote working trend due to COVID-19 could lead to decline in demand

Here Are the Islamic Financial Market Post-Covid Challenges

The predictions also suggest a recovery in the market following the recession, with Malaysia, the GCC and Turkey leading the recovery.

Businesses cannot hide behind COVID-19 for awful consumer experiences

Shoddiness in service is starting to show up frequently, and this is a warning sign

COVID-19: World Bank chief warns extreme poverty could surge by 100m

'Number could go higher' if pandemic worsens or drags on

Dubai authorities clarify protocol for returning residents

Mandatory 14-day quarantine is not required for residents who have presented a negative test result certificate at the airport

Most Covid-19-induced positive behaviours are here to stay

“the pandemic has not only encouraged personal change, but also spurred changes in some longstanding social constructs.”

Covid-19 impact: Will hybrid office models pave the way forward?

Companies that recognise that the future is built on a foundation of flexibility and openness, are more likely to thrive

MoPH updates list of Covid-19 low risk countries

After the week has elapsed, the traveller must go to one of the dedicated health centres to get another Coronavirus test.

Stranded residents no longer need entry permit to return to UAE

The data update procedure is optional for those wishing to verify the validity of their data and travel documents and its relevance to the previously granted consent permit.

Down the line, the Covid-19 crisis will fuel 'positive social change'

The economic woes have since been exacerbated by the huge drop in oil prices to historically low levels, which saw the Kingdom’s oil revenues nosedive by a quarter in the past four months.

COVID-19 impact: UAE’s credit demand takes a hit in second quarter of 2020

Bankers expect corporate loan growth to pick up pace in third quarter

All bets are off: Virus hits Iraq’s currency trade

Tehran and Washington may be at loggerheads, but Iraqis have no problem keeping a mix of the rival banknotes in their wallets.

UAE's hospital operators and insurers tussle over medical bills

Move on to get some hospital and clinic operators to cut their rates or risk coverage

How are ME private sector leaders faring amid Covid-19?

Success in business continuity can be attributed to a combination of market factors and government initiatives, not only in the economic sphere but also with respect to containing the virus.

Morocco patient forced to go to bank by ambulance to pay for surgery

World Morocco News has previously reported on the country’s continually failing system, where the poor rural-based citizens find it difficult to travel to the city seeking medical care.

Covid-19 tops UAE investor concerns

The optimism extended further to 80% when UAE investors were asked about the economic prospects for the region over the next ten years.

Travellers using Abu Dhabi and Dubai hubs will require a negative Covid-19 test

All inbound passengers may also note that they might have to undergo another Covid-19 test at Abu Dhabi International Airport, upon arrival.

Coronavirus hits Gulf banks in Q2 but full impact of bad loans looms

In the UAE, companies' layoffs have just started to gather pace

KPMG lauds the Saudi government's agile Covid-19 response

The Saudi government managed to respond to the pandemic through the agility of the multi-institutional committees