The Italian Consulate in Karachi is organising its annual “Week of Italian Cuisine in the World”, the thematic review dedicated to the promotion of quality Italian cuisine and food products, in Karachi from December 9 to16. The highlight of the celebrations is the participation of award winning Chef Marco Saracino in different activities including a training workshop to engage professional chefs from horeca sector, food bloggers and media …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has committed to purchasing carbon offsets, to completely neutralise the CO2 emissions of its flagship “Greenliner” 787-10 aircraft for a full year of operations in 2021. The initiative is the start of the airline’s journey to reduce CO2 emissions to 50 percent of 2019 levels by 2035, and …

Emirates is getting into the festive spirit. Every year the airline ends the year with extra trimmings for the holiday season and this year is no different. Travellers can look forward to special touches both on board and on the ground from today until 31 December to make travels extra sweet as they reunite with family and friends. Customers can kick off …

Pakistan’s leading Islamic banking network, Faysal Bank Limited, together with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), announced four lucky draw winners for the third ballot of the “Welcome Home – Roshan Digital Account” campaign, during a ceremony held at Faysal House, Karachi. Awarding the winners with economy class PIA return tickets to Pakistan from their country of residence, the balloting ceremony was …

News Desk DUBAI: ABiQ Business Intelligence (ABiQ) signed an MoU with Global Islamic Financial Services Firm (GIFS) based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Turkey who provide financing and investment for infrastructure projects, government projects and private equity deals. Under this agreement, ABiQ will leverage its extensive database to assist Global Islamic Financial Services Firm to identify investment and financing opportunities.   ABiQ is tracking over …

Emirates is expecting more than 200,000 passengers to travel through Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport during the Christmas holiday period as UAE residents and citizens head home or abroad, according to the airline’s latest booking figures. The busiest day for the airline will be on Friday 11 December, although high passenger traffic is expected to start today, and will run …

News Desk DUBAI: Vibroacoustic technology brings a new dimension of sound, entertainment, communication, and security to homes, offices, and leisure facilities. To officially launch their patented technology in the UAE, HST Italia will be hosting a Vibroacoustic Immersive ‘Live’ Experience at the Grand Plaza Movenpick Dubai on December 8 – 9 from 10am until 5pm. Guests are invited to immerse themselves into the high-quality, …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai-based Elixir Group, a leading investment conglomerate focused on technology and real estate investments, held a virtual launch of Elixir Group, coinciding with the launch of the world’s leading Gitex Technology exhibition, currently running at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, till 10th December 2020. Elixir Group, noticing the high market potential of new technologies and immense …

In yet another milestone in the 5G journey, Etisalat has achieved the world’s fastest 5G download speed of 9.1 Gigabits per second. The throughput has been achieved by aggregating multiple commercial spectrum band of n78(3.5GHz), n41(2.6GHz) and millimeter wave n258(26 GHz). This was accomplished through a prototype 5G device that aggregates all three bands. Saeed Al Zarouni, Senior Vice President, …

Plan early and enjoy a stress-free festive holiday break with Emirates. The airline is offering UAE travellers a chance to travel to popular destinations including London, Vienna and Cape Town. Take advantage and fly back home to visit family and friends, or discover a new city as the world opens up again. The offer is valid for tickets purchased today …