England has gone back into lockdown, one of the toughest since March 2020.
The government is urging people to stay at home, not travel, and has announced the cancellation of exams.
So what does this mean for the United Arab Emirates – a country that has a travel bubble agreement with the United Kingdom?
While the information trickles in, Dubai Eye 103.8’s The Business Breakfast reached out to a host of experts to understand how this will change our lives in the Emirates. Hear our dedicated podcast about the England lockdown and its impact on the UAE's hospitality sector, the UK's property market, and on exam cancellations in the UAE.
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John Lyons of Espace Real Estate says there is a slight slowdown in the property market during summer. So we asked him, does this mean prices are negotiable during the summer months?
Lawyer Rebecca Kelly of Clyde & Co. explained why UAE judicial authorities are setting up new offices to deal with financial crime, including money laundering.
Airalo - an eSim company disrupting telco's roaming revenues, has raised $60 million in funding including investment from our own e&.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.