Dubai / Emirates Business Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, reported witnessing more than 40% increase in mobile transactions from UAE residents to home countries since the beginning of March (and the Covid-19 outbreak). Over 110,000 online transactions were registered through the company’s mobile application. This spike is due to many residents practicing physical ...

DUBAI / WAM Emirates Post announced that it will reduce working hours on a temporary basis at all its Dubai-based Customer Happiness Centres. This decision is in line with the latest directives of Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management aimed at containing the spread of the Covid-19. Starting April 6, Emirates Post Customer Happiness Centres in Dubai will ...

RAS AL KHAIMAH / WAM Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) unveiled support measures that will be in place from mid-April aimed at helping tourism industry in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. It include a six-month waiver of all touristic licences; waiver of tourism dirhams from March to May; a complete exemption of tourism licencing fees for Q2 ...