Dubai to go out of office 24 hours a day Concern about impact on Japanese companies
The UAE, the UAE's most dominant business in the Middle East, said Dubai authorities in the UAE have been restricting nighttime outings from the 26th of last month to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, including the 5th and later days. Announced that it will expand to 24 hours.
The new measures will be continued over the next two weeks and many companies are expected to work from home, except for some industries that are essential to life, such as medical institutions and supermarkets.
It also warns that only one person per household will be allowed to buy daily necessities, and that violators will be fined.
More than 340 Japanese companies have entered the UAE, of which 80% are concentrated in Dubai, and companies have expressed concern that stagnation in economic activity is inevitable.
The UAE announced on April 4 that the number of people infected with the new coronavirus increased by 241 compared to the previous day, and that the total number of infected people exceeded 1,500.