News 05 Mar 2020 Think you have coronavirus in UAE, Saudi Arabia? Call ahead, say officials Health officials in Saudi Arabia and UAE are urging anyone who wants to be tested for coronavirus to call ahead, rather than showing up unannounced and potentially exposing others to… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 LGBTQ association achieves major legal milestone in Tunisia A Tunisian court granted legal protection to Shams, a Tunisian association defending LGBTQ rights, setting a major precedence in the region. Source: Al Monitor Full Article: LGBTQ association achieves major… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Palestinians insist that there is no back channel with Washington Is there or isn’t there a back channel of talks between the Palestinians and the US administration? Source: Al Monitor Full Article: Palestinians insist that there is no back channel… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Capital Club Dubai set to unveil phase 1 of major refurbishment Members-only business club to mark opening with exhibition by street artist Paparazzi and famous works by Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Capital Club Dubai set… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 'Are we going to stop living?' Naguib Sawiris hits out at coronavirus claims One of Egypt's wealthiest businessmen says he is fed up with dramatized reactions to the global outbreak Source: Arabian Business Full Article: 'Are we going to stop living?' Naguib Sawiris… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Gulf airlines could lose $4.9bn, 23% of passengers due to virus spread International Air Transport Association updates its analysis of the financial impact of COVID-19, says global losses could be as much as $113bn Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Gulf airlines could… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Saudi travel giant expects COVID-19 to hit 2020 performance Seera Group CEO says company is taking 'prudent precautions to manage' coronavirus crisis as cases spread across the Gulf Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi travel giant expects COVID-19 to… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Coronavirus shuts schools in UAE, all you need to know about studying from home The UAE Ministry of Education has announced its distance learning initiative, which aims to ensure children keep learning despite schools being shut due to coronavirus, will launch for two weeks… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Dubai set to add 48,500 new homes before Expo 2020 Property Finder says a total of 179 projects are nearing completion in Dubai, from Dubai South to Mirdif Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Dubai set to add 48,500 new homes… Meet the Middle East
News 05 Mar 2020 Oman student gets coronavirus, college closes A college in Oman reported on Thursday that it was suspended all classes for two weeks after one of its students caught coronavirus. The College of Banking and Financial Studies… Meet the Middle East