New business incentives, initiatives, innovations, policies and infrastructure have strengthened Dubai’s status as global gateway for trading commodities in the Covid-19 era, industry experts said during the latest instalment of the Dubai Chamber Interview Series. The virtual event featured an in-depth discussion with Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Executive Chairman and CEO of Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), who shed light on …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Samrah Enterprises commemorates the launch of Dandy in an exclusive event held at Naheed Supermarket on the 22nd of May. The announcement was made at the event, by His Excellency Mishal Mohammed A. A. Al –Ansari, Consul General of the State of Qatar who graced the occasion as Chief Guest and inaugurated the launch of Dandy. …

Shangri-La Group has announced the launch of Shangri-La’s family experience brand Fam.ily™ that will create best-loved experiences for multi-generational families as well as provide support for customers on their parenting journeys. This new offering reflects Shangri-La’s Asian heritage and strong family culture, it also reaffirms the brand’s commitment to evolving with customers to fulfill ever-changing demands and delivering on the …

All Pakistan Prize Bonds Dealers Welfare Association, Chairman, Muhammad Farooq Noorani Bondwala, Muhammad Yaqub Memon, Abdul Razzaq Sangani, Arif Ismail and Altaf Lakhani have said that closing the lottery of 7500 prize bonds overnight is an economic burden on the people. It is like dropping a bomb. The SBP should give an account of Rs. 4.31 billion. Whose pocket is …

Following last week’s in-person Arabian Travel Market the Middle East’s largest travel and tourism showcase, continued this week with the opening today (Monday 24 May 2021) of ATM Virtual. Under the same theme of ‘A new dawn for travel & tourism’, the three-day event, which was specifically designed for those industry professionals unable to attend the in-person ATM event, kicked …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: NeckDoctor, the original ergonomic gas spring monitor arm company has witnessed consistent demand for its products amongst ‘work from home’ professionals across diverse industries including corporates, offices, gamers and household customers who want to protect their loved ones from improper sitting postures that strain the muscles and connecting tissues around the neck, head, back, spine and …

The sixth edition of the Global Business Forum (GBF) Africa will be held on October 13-14, 2021 under the theme Transformation Through Trade, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, this year’s Forum is …

Emirates has revealed that it will be celebrating Jordan’s 75th Independence Day in style this year, as the country marks its milestone anniversary. Customers boarding their Emirates flights from 24-26 May can expect thoughtful touches at every step of their journey, from locally inspired dishes onboard, to an on ground commemoration of the occasion at check-in, and much more. Customers flying …

CEO Mr. Asif Peer has announced a new initiative of Systems Limited where the company will collaborate with The Citizens Foundation (TCF) to provide underprivileged students a chance to attain formal education. As part of the company’s CSR drive, the initiative is geared towards promoting meaningful educational programs that bring about an empowering social impact for the community. The first-of-its-kind initiative will see Pakistan’s premier technology organization join hands with …

Sofitel Dubai Downtown is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Director of Operations, Mohamed Hawwam. Egyptian-born Mohamed brings with him 20 years of diverse experience, working across renowned properties in the UAE and KSA. Prior to his current role, Mohamed held various senior commercial and operational roles at Sofitel KSA, followed by Cluster Director of Revenue Sofitel Abu …