Dubai / WAM Exports of Dubai Chamber members exceeded a combined value of AED45 billion between June and August this year, marking a 7.4 percent increase compared to the March-May period. Over 151,000 Certificates of Origin were issued by Dubai Chamber from June-August, an 11.7% increase from the 135,00 certificates issued during the March-May period. The average number of exporters ...

Bloomberg Saudi Arabia is preparing for a quick rebound in tourism and hasn’t revised its visitor targets for 2021 despite the coronavirus pandemic, Tourism Minister Ahmed Al-Khateeb said. “If countries today open their borders, we will be fit to run fast, and this is the plan,” said Al-Khateeb, a key adviser to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. “We believe people ...

DUBAI / WAM Teams from Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Economy fined six sports establishments over the weekend for their failure to adhere to Covid-19 precautionary measures and safety guidelines. The establishments were fined for their failure to maintain the mandatory safe distance at the premises as well as non-compliance with the face mask rule. Ten other establishments escaped with ...