Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2020 3:37 am

SAMA Announces Raising E-Wallet top-up Monthly Ceiling Limit Up to 20,000 SAR

 The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has informed the licensed Payment Services Providers (PSPs) in the kingdom, with its decision to raise the allowed top-up of the monthly ceiling limit for e-wallets up to (20,000) SAR. This is based on SAMA’s supervisory and regulatory role...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2020 3:34 am

ADDED calls on customers to take advantage of its digital services for economic licensing transactions available 100 per cent online

H.E. Mohammed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), has called on businessmen, entrepreneurs, investors and holders of economic licenses registered in the emirate to take advantage of its offered digital services related to economic licensing procedures,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2020 3:13 am

The ENTERTAINER Makes Its 25% off Delivery Offers Open to All

Today, the ENTERTAINER tops its efforts by making its 25% off delivery offers open to all. In response to a 'huge demand', the team has worked to develop and innovate its exclusive digital offers that can now be enjoyed by its members and non-members.     Mike Rich,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 26 March, 2020 2:42 am

MTN and Ericsson commence Network Managed Operations in Benin

MTN Benin has extended its long-term relationship with Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) to provide world-class managed services, including Network Operations Center, Field Services in Radio, Core and Transmission in Benin. The new contract will propel MTN Benin towards intelligent & data driven...

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Business & Money | Thursday 26 March, 2020 2:24 am

RTA takes additional measures to protect metro, bus and taxi riders

As part of precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced several proactive and preventive measures to protect the health of public transport riders.  Measures taken include controlling the number of riders per...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 26 March, 2020 1:30 am


Ford Works With 3M, GE, UAW to Speed Production of Respirators for Healthcare Workers, Ventilators for Coronavirus Patients

Ford Motor Company, joining forces with firms including 3M and GE Healthcare, is lending its manufacturing and engineering expertise to quickly expand production of urgently needed medical equipment and supplies for healthcare workers, first responders and patients fighting coronavirus. In...

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Government | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 1:08 pm

King orders lockdown in Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh

An order issued by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Wednesday prohibits people of all the 13 provinces of the Kingdom from leaving the region or moving to another region. The order takes effect on Thursday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The royal order also bans people from...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 12:15 pm

DubaiStore, UAE’s first online shopping initiative supporting small & medium businesses goes live

UAE consumers are set to experience the ability to shop online with trust and confidence with DubaiStore, a new UAE ecommerce marketplace platform created by Digital Economy Solutions (DES) which has gone live.    The new ecommerce platform is an initiative that will facilitate...

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Government | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 10:00 am

G20 Extraordinary Virtual Leaders’ Summit on COVID-19 to be held on Thursday

The Saudi G20 Presidency has set the date of the extraordinary virtual Leaders’ Summit for Thursday, March 26. King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud will chair the meeting to advance a coordinated global response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its human and economic implications. G20...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 March, 2020 9:53 am

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi announces its success in launching distance learning

In line with the government’s instructions and procedures to limit the spread of the emerging Corona virus (Covid-19) and the university’s responsibility to protect students, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi announces its success in launching distance learning. Professor Silvia Serrano,...

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