Across Middle East, efforts to stop virus shake up daily life
Across the Middle East, efforts to stop the coronavirus were shaking up daily life, with countries restricting travel,postponing elections and…
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Indoor air is not coronavirus-ready
Public building occupants are being exposed to increased risk from viruses, such as the coronavirus, because the regulations on indoor…
UAE, Saudis reveal $40.6 bil stimulus to support economies hit by coronavirus, oil crash
The UAE and Saudi Arabia revealed $40.6 billion of stimulus packages aimed at supporting their economies hit hard by the…
Saudi Arabia Announces $13 Bln Coronavirus Financing Package
Saudi Arabia's central bank said on Saturday it had prepared a 50 billion-riyal ($13 billion) package to help small and…
Standard Chartered UAE allows staff to work from home
Standard Chartered Bank will allow its UAE workforce to operate remotely after getting the necessary approvals from line managers. …
COVID-19: key questions for employers
In this update, we look at the key questions for employers in the Channel Islands to consider in responding to…
Saudi shift toward cashless society paying e-dividends
One of the main objectives of the Financial Sector Development Program is to reduce the amount of cash being used…
Erdogan faces challenge as former ally launches rival party
Turkey’s former deputy prime minister Ali Babacan has hit out at the country’s “misguided and populist” economic management as he…
Kuwait gears up for coronavirus lockdown, minister urges calm
Citizens and residents of Kuwait got ready for a virtual nation-wide lockdown by rushing to supermarkets as authorities took exceptional…
Focus: How to work remotely
As more and more businesses are considering remote work in response to the coronavirus outbreak, Express examines the topical subject…
Coronavirus Economic Planning: Hoping for the Best, Prepared for the Worst
Individuals infected by the coronavirus potentially face a blow to their health and personal and economic well-being. Similarly, countries…
30% of UAE women executives will change companies for a better career
When it comes to advancing in their career, women executives in the UAE are split as to whether or not…