New normal: ‘COVID-19 passports’, rapid tests? will lower oil prices, bargain airfares help revive travel?

Dubai: Travel is a meaningful part of modern life. We all love it. Business people need it. When a safe, effective treatment (pill or vaccine) is out, or signs that COVID-19’s virulence has been reduced to that of the seasonal flu, the travel industry will fly again. Until then, till a safe, effective and affordable vaccine […]

‘DED Trader’ licence sees strong interest from e-Commerce

Dubai: With online shopping and e-Commerce scoring high for convenience and safety, the ‘DED Trader’ licence of Dubai Economy is attracting increased interest from start-ups in Dubai. Pioneered by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in Dubai Economy in 2017 to enable business activities online and across social networking accounts, ‘DED Trader’ licences were […]