As the eyes of sporting enthusiasts around the world turn to Tokyo, a group of very special champions are making their way to the Japanese capital on special flights operated by Emirates. Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is operating eight charter flights to fly 247 horses from Liege to Tokyo. The first flight with 36 dressage horses has …

KARACHI: The Designers League (TDL) has inaugurated its multi-brand store in the business avenue area of ​​Defence, Phase VI Karachi. Leading showbiz stars attended the opening ceremony. Talking to media on the occasion, TDL owner Afsah Zeeshan said that TDL is a multi-brand store where different designer brands will be available under one roof. Our goal is to help small …

Emirates is celebrating its 30th anniversary of service to Beirut. The airline launched its first flight in 1991, and since then, Emirates has carried over 6 million passengers on over 35,000 flights between Dubai and Beirut, supporting the country’s tourism industry, growing trade lanes, and bringing Lebanese culture and traditions to the world. Commemorating this significant moment, Emirates Regional Manager in …

Etisalat Digital today announced it has won the 2021 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year award for the UAE. It was honoured among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. Etisalat Digital was recognised for providing outstanding Microsoft solutions and services in the UAE. It has acquired several new …

The Dubai Chamber Sustainability Network Road Safety Task Force recently organised a webinar, joined by member companies, industry experts and technology providers, which aimed to raise awareness about road safety among the local business community. The virtual event, entitled Driving Road Safety through Advanced Technologies, was attended by 124 participants representing 60 companies in the UAE. Presentations and discussions during the …

Country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), has announced its financial results for the first half ended June 30, 2021 at its Board of Directors’ meeting held in Islamabad on July 14, 2021. The company posted a significant 8 percent growth in its revenues, the highest since 2014, owing to its robust performance. PTCL successfully sustained the momentum of …

YEREVAN, Armenia: The Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF) and Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, today announced the signing of an agreement to launch Armenia’s new national airline. The agreement will see the establishment of an independent joint venture company that will operate as a low-cost passenger airline with Yerevan’s Zvartnots International …

An award-winning Jordanian EdTech company Abwaab has acquired e-learning platform Edmatrix. In 2020 when the pandemic hit, we set out to transform the education sector in Pakistan. We care a whole lot about providing affordable quality education to any learner, anywhere and we did our best to provide the most fulfilling learning experience. Now we’re teaming up with Abwaab to accomplish bigger …

Payment technology company Mastercard and ride-hailing service Uber are collaborating to help as many people as possible receive a vaccination during this critical time by offering free rides to people in Pakistan who would like to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Riders will be able to avail two free rides, to and from dedicated public vaccination centers in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad with a maximum …

The Dubai Chamber Sustainability Network Taskforce on Emiratisation recently organised a webinar titled Engaging, Developing and Retaining Emirati Graduate Trainees in the Private Sector, which examined different strategies, tools, processes and best practices for recruiting and retaining Emirati talent in the private sector. During the webinar, representatives from member companies on the task force shared their experiences in this area …