DUBAI / WAM Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Accra, Ghana and Abidjan, Ivory Coast from September 6. The addition of these two destinations takes the total number of points served by Emirates in Africa to 11. According to a press release issued by the airline on Wednesday, this will take the airline’s passenger network to 81 destinations in ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) on Wednesday announced the introduction of a mandatory registration framework for Hawala providers or informal money transfer service providers that operate in the UAE. The newly introduced registration system is in accordance with the Registered Hawala Providers Regulations (Regulation 24/2019) and reflects the CBUAE’s continuous efforts to safeguard the ...

DUBAI / WAM The Dubai Health Authority (DHA), in cooperation with the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and the Covid-19 Command and Control Center (CCC), has conducted approximately 35,000 Covid-19 tests for teachers and administrative staff working in Dubai private schools. The tests, which were conducted free of charge, are part of the precautionary measures implemented by the Government ...