COVID-19: New UAE travel guidelines reflect steady progress

Travel outside the UAE has now been permitted. This is indeed good news, especially for those who have been waiting patiently for the past six months to travel back home to see their families. It is also a relief for those who have urgent business obligations abroad. Or just for those who would like to […]

Some US jobs are coming back, but economy will need years to heal

Washington: Sales were stronger than expected when Macy’s reopened its first stores in early May, after a nearly seven-week coronavirus shutdown. But that initial surge soon fizzled, leaving the retailer’s brick-and-mortar business down more than one-third. Some stores reopened in malls where restaurants and movie theaters remained closed, limiting foot traffic. Outlets in major cities […]