By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Asif Majid Panawala (VP International Memon Organisation & President Jetpur Jamat Association) organised a lavish dinner in honour of Irfan A Vayani – UK, Iqbal Advani – Dubai and Ameen Nathani – China to welcome the arrival of foreign delegates at his residence. Many prominent figure of business and social welfare icons were present including Seth …

By Rafiq Vayani KUALA LUMPUR: Tourism Malaysia with the support of the Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board Employee Union (MTPB Employee Union) and Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (CUEPACS), had launched a special package for civil servants in conjunction with Cuti-Cuti Malaysia campaign. The package is part of the short term recovery plan in the …

News Desk DUBAI: Lufthansa has announced today that it will ramp upflight operations on its Frankfurt-Dubai route in September by 30 per cent, an increase of eight flights compared to the month of August. The addition of new flights follows the airline’s resumption of scheduled services from the UAE in early July in view of the steady growth in demand …

KARACHI: TPL Trakker, Pakistan’s leading IoT Company providing Tracking, Telematics, and Location Based Services and Solutions, has partnered with Rider, a rapidly growing end-to-end e-commerce logistics company. Following the partnership, TPL Maps, the mapping arm of TPL Trakker will power the Rider Mobile App to ensure accurate and hassle free deliveries. TPL Maps is Pakistan’s leading digital location technology provider licensed …

KARACHI: Facebook has launched a new product in Pakistan to help limit the spread of misinformation and to provide people using the platform with additional context before they share images that are more than a year old and that could be potentially harmful or misleading. “We’re empowering people to detect misleading content by giving them more context so that they can …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has announced it will resume flights to Accra, Ghana and Abidjan, Ivory Coast from 6 September. The addition of these two destinations takes the total number of points served by Emirates in Africa to 11. This will also take the airline’s passenger network to 81 destinations in September, offering customers around the world even more connections …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Family Business Council – Gulf(FBCG) that will see the two entities cooperate on a research agenda that meets the changing needs of family business in Dubai. Earlier today, officials from Dubai Chamber and FBCG met virtually to discuss …

AMSTELVEEN: The scale model of the Flying-V – the energy-efficient aircraft of the future – has flown for the first time. A year and a half ago TU Delft and KLM announced the start of the design of the Flying-V during IATA 2019 and after extensive wind tunnel tests and ground tests it was finally ready. The first successful test …

BANGKOK: Mrs. Varangkana Luerojvong, Managing Director, THAI Catering, said that following the success of the activity on July and August selling high quality meals prepared by its international chefs at THAI Head Office’s lobby, THAI Catering extends the activity on every Wednesday to Friday starting 2 September 2020, from 9.00-14.00 hours, at THAI Restaurant, Second Floor, Building 2, THAI Head …

News Desk DUBAI/KARACHI: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates airline, has transported over 10 million mangoes from Pakistan this season to destinations around the world. Pakistan is regarded as one of the most important producing markets in the world for mangoes of quality. Mango, also considered the ‘king’ of fruits, is a specialty export product and makes a major …