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New quarantine rules for federal government staff

DUBAI / WAM The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR) has issued a circular to all ministries and federal entities regarding the quarantine period for employees infected with the coronavirus or had been in contact with someone who tested positive. The Authority urged federal government employees to adhere to all precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus. ...

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Better use of jet stream could cut CO2 emissions: Research

Bloomberg Airlines could “substantially” reduce their fuel consumption if planes become more efficient at riding the wind, according to new research. Commercial flights between New York and London during the 2019-2020 winter could have used as much as 16% less fuel if pilots had taken full advantage of the jet stream, scientists at the University of Reading said in a ...

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Business leaders discuss expansion of UAE-Israel economic relations

DUBAI / WAM UAE and Israeli businesses stand to benefit from building partnerships in key sectors of mutual interest such as trade, services, tourism, healthcare, technology, agriculture and sustainability, industry experts said during a recent virtual event hosted by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The event, hosted as part of the Global Partnership Series, was attended by 182 participants ...

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