Dubai / WAM Enoc Link, the digital mobile fuel delivery service for businesses in the UAE by Enoc group, on Tuesday announced that it has signed an agreement with Expo 2020 Dubai to supply its fleet with more than 1 million litres of fuel. Earlier this year, the group also launched its innovatively designed Service Station of the Future, located ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced that it conducted 229,143 additional Covid-19 tests over the past 24 hours, using state-of-the-art medical testing equipment. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry stressed its aim to continue expanding the scope of testing nationwide to facilitate the early detection of coronavirus cases and carry out the necessary ...

DUBAI / WAM flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, has announced the start of daily flights to Warsaw (WAW) from September 30. Warsaw will become flydubai’s second destination in Poland after Krakow (KRK), which currently operates with a twice weekly service. Ghaith Al Ghaith, CEO at flydubai, said, “We have been flying to Krakow in Poland since 2018 and by adding Warsaw ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) signed cooperation agreements with the Dubai Charity Association, the Dar Al Ber Society, Sharjah Charity International (SCI) and Sharjah Charity House, to forge local partnerships and enhance humanitarian cooperation. The agreements were signed by Salem Al Ameri, Deputy Secretary-General for Local Affairs at the ERC, with Ahmed Mismar, Secretary-General of the ...

Dubai / WAM Emirates Transport has announced the launch of ‘Emirtas’, a new service offering last mile solutions, to add to its profile of services supporting the logistics sector in the UAE. Faryal Tawakul, Acting CEO of Emirates Transport, stated that the launch of the service comes in line with the rapid changes taking place in all business sectors in ...

On the eve of President Joe Biden’s summit with Vladimir Putin, the Russian president once again reminded the world why most Western leaders don’t trust a word he says. In an interview with NBC, Putin deployed his familiar arsenal of lies and counter-accusations. The attempted murder of opposition leader Alexey Navalny? Not me. Election meddling in 2016? Fake news. And ...

As lockdowns end, people are spending less on stuff and more on having a good time. A fortnight at the beach will suffice for most, but the ultrawealthy face the pressure to be more imaginative and to get more bang for their bucks. A space flight ticks many of the right boxes. Over the weekend Jeff Bezos’s space company Blue ...

When misfortunes multiplied during the coronavirus pandemic, observers seized on a four-letter word signaling end of days for the largest state with one-eighth the US population and 14% of its gross domestic product. “California doom: Staggering $54 billion deficit looms,” the Associated Press concluded a year ago in May. “California Is Doomed,” declared Business Insider two months earlier. ”Is California ...

As things stand, the global tax proposals recently announced by the Group of Seven’s finance ministers and endorsed at the weekend’s G-7 summit raise more questions than answers. The group’s governments say they’ve agreed on two linked initiatives — first, to set a common minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15%; second, to apportion the profits made by some ...

Bloomberg China lashed out at the US, calling the country “very ill indeed,” after President Joe Biden secured support from European allies to present a more united front against Beijing. Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian criticised Biden’s efforts during summits of the Group of Seven and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) in recent days. The response was the latest sign ...