The Council of Ministers adopts a package of facilities for the retail, hotels and factories subscribers of the Federal Electricity and Water Authority:
- Reducing electricity and water consumption bills by 20% for shopping malls, shops, hotels, hotel apartments and factories registered with the Federal Electricity and Water Authority for a period of 3 months starting from April 2020 at a cost of up to AED 86 million .
- Postponing the collection of delivery fee installments for shopping malls, shops, hotels, hotel apartments and factories for a period of 6 months, starting in April. Freezing the re-service penalties, which ranges between AED 3000 and AED 5000, for a period of 3 months, starting in April 2020.
- Canceling the administrative fees of 20% of the electricity and water delivery requests for a period of 3 months, starting in April 2020.