{"id":19641,"date":"2020-04-22T21:20:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T17:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=19641"},"modified":"2020-04-22T21:20:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T17:20:24","slug":"dubai-world-trade-centre-announces-a-series-of-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2020\/04\/22\/dubai-world-trade-centre-announces-a-series-of-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai World Trade Centre announces a series of measures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Taking stock of the global turbulence, &amp; recessionary pressures triggered by the rapidly evolving context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority unveiled a series of measures to aid sustainability of businesses within its ecosystem<br><br>\u2022 For Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, &amp; Events (MICE): Zero cancellation and\/or rescheduling fees; No penalties for late payments; Allow carry forward of pre-paid fees as a credit to 2021; &amp; Full refund on canceled events &amp; where the new schedule is not feasible for exhibitors.<br><br>\u00a0\u2022 For retail tenants: Up to 6-months rent-free on base rent [April \u2013 Sept 2020] for retail tenants in the Dubai International Convention &amp; Exhibition Centre &amp; One Central, impacted by mandatory public lock-down restrictions.<br><br>\u00a0\u2022 For SMEs and START-UP TENANTS: Up to 3-month base rent deferment for DWTCA commercial tenants [April-June 2020].<br><br>\u00a0\u2022 For Free Zone businesses, the package also includes a 70% rebate on annual fees for all category-specific business registrations &amp; licenses [new and renewal]; 50% rebate on annual fees for general trade licenses &amp; registrations; &amp; 0% administration fee on all visas. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking stock of the global turbulence, &amp; recessionary pressures triggered by the rapidly evolving context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority unveiled a series of measures to aid sustainability of businesses within its ecosystem\u2022 For Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, &amp; Events (MICE): Zero cancellation and\/or rescheduling fees; No penalties for late payments; &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-economy","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19643,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19641\/revisions\/19643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}