Dubai directs the private sector to work remotely for most of its employees

Dubai has directed private sector companies to implement the remote work system for 80% of employees from now until the ninth of next April.

This was according to what the Dubai business regulator said on Twitter today. 

The Dubai Economic website said that the decision excludes pharmacies, grocery stores, cooperative societies and supermarkets.

He attributed the measures to “maintaining public health and achieving the highest levels of safety”.