Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has extended its Covid-19 global wellness insurance cover until September 30, 2021. Martin Drew, Senior Vice President Sales & Cargo, Etihad Airways, said: “Extending Etihad’s Covid-19 global wellness insurance reinforces the effectiveness of Etihad Wellness, the airline’s health and hygiene programme. It’s an added benefit ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE has strongly condemned the Iranian-backed terrorist Houthi militias’ systematic attempts to target civilians and civilian structures in Khamis Mushait, Saudi Arabia, with four “booby-trapped” drones, which were intercepted by the Coalition Forces. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), the UAE said that the continued threat of these ...

ABU DHABI / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has clarified in a bulletin that services provided by artists and social media influencers (SMIs) for consideration are subject to Value Added Tax (VAT). The bulletin outlines that VAT applies to such services provided by artists and social media influencers that include, but are not limited to, any online promotional activities ...