September 2020 — Topical news of the United Arab Emirates

September 28, 2020 no comments 441
The world’s tallest building and a living wonder once again lit up on Sunday evening to mark the independence day of Turkmenistan. The 830 metres structure adorned the green, while and claret of the Turkmenistan’s national flag on its facade. The official page of Burj Khalifa...

September 28, 2020 no comments 490
Dubai Economy imposed fines on 22 commercial establishments, 19 of them for employees’ lack of commitment to wearing masks and three for breaching physical distancing guidelines DUBAI: The Commercial Compliance & Consumer Protection, CCCP, Sector in Dubai Economy conducted 673...

September 28, 2020 no comments 345
Emiratis can obtain financing up to Dh420,000, backed by 50 per cent capital guarantee Small and medium enterprises in Dubai that are fully-owned and managed by Emiratis can now obtain financing of up to Dh1 million backed by a 100 per cent capital guarantee and financed by Dubai SME's...

September 27, 2020 no comments 580
Continuous positive efforts from the banking sector to support and shape the UAE's recovery plan Abu Dhabi - Members of the CEOs Advisory Council of UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held its third quarterly meeting of the year online, which was presided over by Abdulaziz Al Ghurair, chairman...

September 27, 2020 no comments 408
Sheikh Mohammed briefed on strategy of Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre 2021-2031 DUBAI: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, was briefed today about the new strategy of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre 2021-2031...

September 26, 2020 no comments 527
The regulations aim to implement infrastructure projects according to the highest safety standards and practices that will result in the safety of the public UAE - The Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport in Abu Dhabi has announced that it...

September 26, 2020 no comments 300
The Dubai Municipality shut down five salons and three food establishments in Dubai for not adhering to the precautionary measures, while it fined 23 other institutions and issued 57 warnings against others. The number of establishments that were found meeting the approved requirements reached...

September 26, 2020 no comments 472
Women from the private sector welcomed the law as forward-looking and pro-women empowerment UAE - A new law that will ensure equal pay for men and women in the private sector will come into effect in the UAE starting today. As per a new decree by the President, His Highness Sheikh...

September 25, 2020 no comments 259
The procedures, controls and standards necessary for evaluating work of equal value will be set by the government Men and women working in the UAE’s private sector will have to be paid equal salaries if they are doing the same work, as per a new decree issued by UAE President Sheikh...

September 25, 2020 no comments 314
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship announced that it has resumed issuing entry permits into the country, commencing yesterday, 24th September 2020. The Authority added that however, work permits are still on hold at this stage. The resumption of this service is within...

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