Abu Dhabi / WAM The United Arab Emirates on Wednesday sent an aid plane carrying 7 metric tons of medical supplies to the Republic of Sudan to bolster the country’s efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic. The shipment, which contained medical equipment and test kit supplies, will benefit more than 7,000 healthcare professionals in Sudan. Commenting on aid delivery, Hamad ...

Sharjah / WAM Sharjah Asset Management (SAM) and Sharjah Cooperative Society have announced that they will create a digital platform and a smart application to help facilitate shopping operations and make delivery of items easier for the customers of Sharjah Cooperative Society. This came as part of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed electronically by Waleed Al Sayegh, CEO of ...

Bloomberg Singapore will witness a deeper recession this year after the nation extended and tightened its partial lockdown, Citigroup Inc warned, widening its forecast for an economic contraction. The city-state’s economy will contract by 8.5% in 2020, down from an earlier estimate of a 6% fall, economists Wei Zheng Kit and Kai Wei Ang wrote after Singapore extended “circuit breaker” ...