Saudi Arabia, Oman and Kuwait announced the decision to close their land and air borders to prevent the new strain of the coronavirus from entering the countries. The movement of goods will continue.
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See how Egypt, UAE, Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries are acting towards the coronavirus vaccination.
Four Middle Eastern Arab countries and Pakistan launched an organization aimed at joining efforts for innovation and digital economy, which is expected to reach USD1 trillion in the next five years in these nations.
The Arab country is preparing an online platform where people can book an appointment to take the COVID-19 shot. The vaccines are expected to arrive in Kuwait by the end of the year or at the beginning of 2021.
During a lecture hosted by the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s WAHI – Women’s Committee as part of the Economic Forum Brazil & Arab Countries, G20 representative Delia Flores and Hessa Al Sabah of Kuwait discussed the situation of businesswomen amid the pandemic.
The passing of Sabah Al Ahmad prompted condolence messages from the leaders of Arab countries. Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah is the appointed successor.
Female Arab business leaders discussed opportunities in countries such as Kuwait and Morocco, which are opening up to new endeavors, during a webinar hosted this Wednesday (16) by the Arab Brazilian Chamber’s WAHI women’s committee and the WIT group.
The administration announced the end of a partial curfew that had been in place for the last three months. The death toll from Covid-19 is 530.
The administration wrapped up the current school year with all students promoted. The rest of the second semester will be merged with the first semester of the next school year, which begins on October 4 and will possibly consist of e-learning.
Curfew hours will move from 6pm-6am to 7pm-5am as of Sunday, but the first phase of the plan to gradually restore normal life will be extended for another week.
Chicken meat exports from Brazil climbed 4.5% year-on-year in May to 399,400 tons, while revenues slid 17.3% to USD 546.3 million.
Entity hosted online meeting with representations from around 30 trade association and government bodies and invited them to be part of the committee established in the pandemic to meet the Arab supply needs.
Year-on-year through April saw a hike in exports to Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Bahrain, Oman, Sudan, Jordan and Tunisia.
The action is part of the campaign ‘Federal District Government and Embassies United Against Covid-19,’ created by the Federal District Government’s Office of International Affairs and the Covid-19 Emergency Committee.
