Dubai Economy clarification: 3 categories of businesses from National Disinfection - eCommerce, Food Supplement Stores & Suppliers of Building materials

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  1. Warehouses & Delivery services supporting eCommerce sector
  2. Food Supplements Trading Stores
  3. Suppliers of building materials to Construction and contracting sector

Warehousing & Delivery Services Supporting e-Commerce Sector

In line with the preventive measures to limit the spread of Corona Virus (Covid-19), The Department of Economic Development in Dubai informs that the warehouses & delivery services supporting e-commerce sector, are considered as an activity under the Supply Chain sector which is exempted from obtaining the move permits.

However, they shall operate with the following conditions:

  1. Shall not be receiving customers.
  2. Necessary precautionary measures must be taken with due regard to the guidelines on sanitisation and social distancing.

Food Supplements Trading Stores

In line with the preventive measures to limit the spread of Corona Virus (Covid-19), The Department of Economic Development in Dubai informs that the Food Supplements Trading Stores can operate according to the below:

Store operating hours between 8 A.M. and 2 P.M.

Adherence to preventive guidelines including sanitisation and social distancing. Obtaining move permits from https://dxbpermit.gov.ae

Inspection Campaigns will be conducted to ensure compliance with this circular.

Suppliers of Building Materials to Construction & Contracting Sector

In line with the preventive measures to limit the spread of Corona Virus (Covid-19), Dubai Economy informs the suppliers of building materials & A/Cs to construction and contracting sectors are being considered as an activity under the Supply Chain sector which is exempted from obtaining the move permits.

However, they shall operate with the following conditions:

  1. Shall not be receiving customers.
  2. The maximum employee count must be 30% of capacity.
  3. Necessary precautionary measures must be taken with due regard to the guidelines on sanitisation and social distancing