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Emirates to operate third flight to London Gatwick

  Dubai / Gulf Time Emirates will increase the frequency of its services to/from London Gatwick airport with the addition of a third daily flight, effective July 27 until August 3. This third daily flight will help serve high demand from customers travelling to and from London this summer. It will also provide additional seats to accommodate Emirates passengers affected ...

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FTA’s inspection visits up 104% in H1 2022

  ABU DHABI / WAM The Federal Tax Authority (FTA) significantly expanded its efforts in collaboration with various government departments, ministries and authorities to protect consumers from non-compliant products, combat tax evasion, and ensure compliance with tax legislations and procedures. During the first half of this year, the FTA carried out 9,948 inspection visits in local markets across the country ...

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Reduction of single-use plastic bags made positive impact

  DUBAI / WAM Dr Suhail Al Bastaki, Director of Happiness and Marketing Department at Union Coop, confirmed that consumers had interacted positively with the decision to limit single-use plastic bags since its implementation on July 1. He added that consumers are using recyclable and environmentally friendly bags that can be used multiple times while making a purchase. He pointed ...

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