DUBAI, UAE: IHG Hotels at Dubai Festival City is marking Eid Al-Adha with a selection of hospitality experiences designed for guests spending the holiday in Dubai. The offering brings together a festive family lunch at Anise Restaurant and a luxury staycation at InterContinental Dubai Festival City, giving residents and visitors the opportunity to celebrate the occasion through dining, relaxation, entertainment …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange hosted a Gong Ceremony to mark the official listing of Sitara Petroleum Service Limited, following the successful completion of its landmark Initial Public Offering (IPO). This milestone event celebrated Sitara Petroleum’s achievement and underscored the growing strength, depth and resilience of Pakistan’s capital markets. The IPO generated record-breaking investor participation, raising PKR 4.8 …

RIYADH: Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the world’s first standalone international organization focused on accelerating inclusive and sustainable digital economy growth, launched its report titled “Civilian Digital Ecosystems at the Core: Safeguarding During Crisis” as part of its efforts to advance international digital cooperation and support the development of trusted, resilient, and people-centered digital ecosystems. The report examines the growing risks …

“Safe, Nutritious and Healthy Baking is the right of every citizen and our fundamental responsibility” The Pakistan Baking Summit 2026, organized by the National Alliance for Safe Food at the Grand Ballroom of Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi, successfully brought together leading stakeholders from Pakistan’s baking, flour milling, food processing, nutrition, and regulatory sectors to discuss the future of the baking …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: SAMANA Developers, an award-winning real estate developer based in Dubai, today announced a landmark achievement with the celebration of its 50th project. This milestone cements the position of the company as a highly trusted force in the regional real estate sector, reflecting a journey of building lasting investor confidence, delivering reliable partnerships, and maintaining an unwavering …

KARACHI: Pakistan’s ride-hailing sector is entering a period of recalibration as rising fuel costs and economic pressures reshape pricing models, demand patterns, and driver earnings. Since early March, one of the most famous and commonly used ride hailing app Yango Pakistan has introduced six phased fare revisions across major urban centers. Rather than implementing a single across-the-board increase, the adjustments …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: flydubai and Cyprus Airways have announced the launch of a new interline agreement, designed to enhance international connectivity and provide passengers with seamless access to an expanded network of destinations across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and the GCC. The partnership enables customers to travel on a single itinerary with coordinated baggage handling and streamlined transfers …

News Desk DUBAI: ARMAF the biggest fragrance hoise in UAE with a presence in 140 countries, brought fragrance, culture, and entertainment together in spectacular fashion with the unveiling of The Timeless Collective – Season 2 at Wavehouse, Atlantis The Palm, Dubai. Hosting over 250 creators, media personalities, tastemakers, and partners, the evening transformed into a vibrant celebration of fragrance-led storytelling …

Web Desk DUBAI: Alteryx, Inc., an AI-ready data and analytics company, today released its “2026 State of Data Analysts in the Age of AI” report, revealing that while AI is becoming central to business decision-making, human oversight remains critical to ensuring AI-generated outcomes are trusted and actionable. The research found that analysts spend nearly four hours per week validating and …

KARACHI: The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Türkiye has announced the official theme for Turkish Cuisine Week 2026 as “The Heritage Table” celebrating the cultural stories, traditions, and shared memories preserved through Turkish cuisine. Turkish Cuisine Week will take place from 21 to 27 May 2026 across Türkiye and at Turkish diplomatic missions and cultural centres …