It'll now take just five days for new commercial and industrial buildings in Dubai to get electricity.
It comes after the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced that it's taking more steps to make it easier for businesses in the emirate to get up and running.
Earlier, connecting to the grid would take the better part of a week.
They're also continuing to waive deposits and other charges for the connection process.
Maktoum bin Mohammed chairs DREC Board meeting
H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Chairman of the Dubai Real Estate Corporation (DREC), chaired a meeting of the DREC Board of Directors, during which he reviewed the 2025 performance of Wasl Group.
Meta delays release of Phoenix mixed-reality glasses to 2027, say reports
Meta is delaying the release of its Phoenix mixed-reality glasses until 2027, aiming to get the details right, Business Insider reported on Friday, citing an internal memo.
IndiGo's third day of mass flight cancellations throws Indian airports into disarray
Thousands of IndiGo passengers were stranded by flight cancellations on Thursday - a third day of chaos after the country's biggest airline did not make sufficient changes to its roster planning ahead of new government regulations.
UAE President receives Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Amazon's Founder and Executive Chairman, Jeff Bezos, in Abu Dhabi.
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