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Companies in the Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority (Jafza) have been given time until the end of the year to obtain compulsory health insurance cover for their employees by the free zone authority, Emirates Business has learnt.
Fatma Salem, Executive Vice-President and Commercial Director, Jafza Operations Department, said in an official communiqué on Sunday that there is no relaxation in the mandatory Group Medical Insurance Scheme, announced earlier by Jafza on October 21.
Since most companies could not comply with the requirement within the stipulated time of one week, they have been given until the end of December to comply with the compulsory health insurance scheme.
The companies have been given two options – those with less than 20 employees can buy individual medical insurance and those with more than 20 can buy a private medical agreement...[ Read more] Business24-7
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