Walt Disney Co. is putting its unreleased film “Mulan” — the live-action remake of the animated hit — on its new Disney+ streaming service September 4 for a fee of about $30. Disney has already gone straight to Disney+ with a release earlier this year that was originally intended for theaters, “Artemis Fowl.” But “Mulan” is […]
Cairo: Kuwait has approved an Indian request to operate flights to repatriate its expatriates wishing to return home amid a ban on air travel imposed by Kuwait on dozens of countries, including India, Al Qabas newspaper reported. Kuwait’s Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) agreed to the flights starting from August 10 until October 24. According to the DGCA […]
MANILA: The Philippines plunged into recession after its biggest quarterly contraction on record, data showed Thursday, as the economy reels from coronavirus lockdowns that have wrecked businesses and thrown millions out of work. Gross domestic product shrank 16.5 percent on-year in the second quarter, the Philippine Statistics Authority said, when the country endured one of […]
One of the expat’s family lives in an area near the port and his grandmother and mother were injured.
Washington: The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week, but remained significantly high, suggesting the labor market was stalling as the country battles a resurgence in new COVID-19 cases that is threatening a budding economic recovery. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits totaled a seasonally adjusted 1.186 million for the week ended August […]
Sharjah: Sharjah launched a joint operation to tackle illegal metals being received by scrap metal collectors in the emirate. The Criminal Investigations Department at Sharjah Police is inspecting places that sell and trade scrap, and penalise violations. The campaign, in cooperation with the Department of Economic Development, Sharjah Civil Defence and the Department of Electronic […]
The Dubai Government’s strategic investments are proving their value in the city’s logistics and trade sectors. By leveraging technology and infrastructure, local businesses are delivering growth to the region, attracting new investment, and securing a bright future for the UAE economy. #BusinessDubai #Trade #Logistics
Al Owais urges residents to continue to practice social distancing norms and all other Covid-19 guidelines.
The authorities have urged residents to practice social distancing and avoid gatherings.