du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), has announced a strategic partnership with Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority (DAFZA) to automate licensing processes for activities that require a no-objection certificate (NOC) from other government agencies in a single platform enabled through blockchain. The collaborative partnership will see the two parties take full advantage of the UAE’s first locally hosted blockchain …

Sports fans won’t have to worry about missing the action when they fly with Emirates this summer, whether they are following the rescheduled 2020 Summer Olympics, UEFA Euro 2020, or other top sports and leagues such as Wimbledon 2021, the British Open, the NBA finals, the PGA tour, MotoGP and more. The Sport 24 and Sport 24 Extra channels on …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Masterclass Pakistan – Hospitality Business School held its First Annual Convocation on Saturday, 19th June 2021 at Marriott Hotel, Karachi. Honorable Chairman Consumers Association of Pakistan and Convener Central Standing Committee on Consumers Protection and Adulteration, Mr Kaukab Iqbal, graced the ceremony as the Chief Guest along with some of the industry experts. Welcoming the esteemed …

News Desk KARACHI: Iqra University plans to create 25,000 jobs and 2,500 startups in the next 10 years. The university has a fund of half a million dollars in venture capital to assist its student entrepreneurs and young start-ups in growing their businesses.This announcement was made at a virtual online launch of Iqra University’s Business Incubation Centre held on Saturday. The …

Hayat Kimya – a leading Turkish FMCG and Market Leader of Pakistan’s Baby Diaper Category with Molfix baby diapers, has now launched a new brand in the Feminine Care segment: Molped. A globally renowned sanitary pad brand, Molped is now in Pakistan with Esra Bilgiç as the face of the brand. Molped’s innovative sanitary pads aim to provide Pakistani women …

His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Chairman of Dubai Airports and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, has officially opened Arab Heath and Medlab Middle East Exhibition and Congress 2021, today, Monday 21 June. Under the show theme of ‘United by business, driving the industry forward’, the co-located events …

Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank has recently signed a supply agreement for green energy & power solution with Energy N Automation (Pvt) Ltd (ENA), a company of Jaffer Business Systems. Under this agreement, ENA will provide power backup to Meezan Bank’s branches countrywide, aiming to reduce Carbon footprint by more than 23,000 tons per year from the environment. The …

News Desk DUBAI: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) today announced that it has partnered with French space agency, CNES for the Emirates Lunar Mission. Under this new French-Emirati cooperation initiative, CNES will provide MBRSC with two optical cameras (CASPEX) for the Rashid rover, which will provide high resolution images in full HD. Yousuf Hamad AlShaibani, Director General, MBRSC had held …

MUSCAT: Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail, and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia, and Mall of Oman held a virtual event that brought over 200 retailers together. The event — held online for everyone’s safety — gave future tenants the opportunity to explore a transformational development for the future of retail in Muscat. Husam …

Emirates is making it easier for UAE travelers eager to reconnect to their favorite destinations with special fares and more flights to over 30 cities, quarantine free. Emirates is bringing back even more destinations, doubling down on flights to popular cities and providing customers more opportunities to experience the A380, so they can kick off their long-awaited holidays in style. …