Press Dossier   By Date  22/03/2021
Etihad eyes efficient travel app, expects full recovery by 2024
Ironing out technical flaws and looking for a uniform solution, Etihad Airways is trying out different travel pass apps as the UAE’s national carrier expects a stronger demand in the second half of the year and full recovery by 2024, top officials said on Sunday.
Time to buy: Gold slips; 22K price falls below Dh200 in UAE
Gold prices fell on Monday morning as Turkey replaced its central bank governor with a high interest rate critic led to investors flocking towards the safety of the dollar, on fears that the move would threaten other financial markets.
Dafza trade surges to Dh87.4 billion in first 9 months of 2020
Dubai Airport Freezone Authority (Dafza) reported on Sunday 7.62 per cent jump in sales revenues and a 64.11 per cent increase in the number of registered companies in the first nine months of 2020.
Kuwait liquidity crunch unlikely until third quarter
Steps taken by the Kuwaiti government to mitigate depletion of the treasury’s liquid assets could push back the risk of a liquidity crunch to the third quarter this year, Bank of America estimates.
Saudi and Chadian foreign ministers sign cooperation agreement
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held a meeting with his Chadian counterpart Amine Abba Siddick in the capital Riyadh, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said on Sunday.
Saudi women notaries implement 16,753 operations in 2020
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Justice said that women notaries implemented 16,753 operations in 2020, an increase of 1,043 percent compared to 2019, during which 1,466 operations were implemented, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.
UAE retail sales to reach $58bn in 2021
Retail sales in the UAE are expected to grow by 13 percent to reach $58 billion by the end of 2021, according to a report by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
MPs call on government to end partial lockdown
A number of lawmakers yesterday called on the government to “immediately” end the partial lockdown that was imposed two weeks ago to curb a spike in the number of coronavirus cases, saying it has hurt the society and the economy.
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