Britain's transport secretary has confirmed that COVID-19 booster jabs will not be required to travel to the UK over Christmas.
Grant Shapps spoke to Dubai Eye 103.8's The Business Breakfast on the sidelines of the UK’s Travel Summit at Expo 2020 Dubai.
He said his government has no plans to change travel rules in 2021.
Shapps added that he met with the relevant minister in the UAE and they are keen to keep the routes between the two countries open.
UAE, Azerbaijan enter Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
The UAE and Azerbaijan have officially entered into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to bolster trade and investment relations between the two nations.
Dubai Properties awards AED 1.1 billion in contracts to advance Villanova community
Dubai Properties, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded contracts worth nearly AED 1.1 billion to Metac General Contracting Co. LLC for the construction of 850 townhouses at Villanova in Dubailand.
Parkin to operate parking spaces near Binghatti developments
Parkin has entered into a multi-year agreement with real estate developer Binghatti Holding, where it will operate approximately 1,200 spaces across selected Binghatti developments.
UAE, Uzbekistan explore partnerships in new economy sectors
The UAE's Minister of Economy and Tourism, Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, has met with a high-level delegation from Uzbekistan to explore ways to strengthen economic and investment ties.
Dubai and Shanghai trade bodies hold talks to boost business ties
Dubai Chambers has held talks with a major Chinese trade body in Shanghai aimed at strengthening economic ties and increasing trade and investment between the two markets.
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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
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