By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Samana Developers, a distinguished and award-winning real estate developer based in Dubai, is pleased to announce the exceptional sell-out of its latest residential masterpiece, Samana Hills South, within a remarkable 90 minutes of its official launch. This AED 400 million development exemplifies Samana Developers’ unwavering commitment to pioneering resort-style residential communities that meet robust market demand. …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates’ passengers experienced minimal disruptions to their travel plans after last night’s (23 June) regional events, with regularly scheduled flights resuming within a few short hours. The airline quickly activated its robust contingency and disruption plans, with no diversions, only a small number of cancellations and a few flights experiencing longer flight paths due to airspace congestion. …

News Desk DUBAI: Alteryx, Inc., a leading AI and data analytics company, today announced the appointment of Michelle Huff as Chief Marketing Officer (“CMO”) to lead the company’s marketing strategy. This key executive hire underscores Alteryx’s commitment to amplifying its unified platform, Alteryx One, and advancing the company’s next chapter of innovation and growth. Bringing more than 25 years of …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Star Food Spot by Chef Ramsha Ibtisam successfully hosted a One Day Baking Workshop on Sunday, 22nd June 2025, led by the talented Chef Afshan Mansoor. The hands-on workshop featured a delightful range of recipes including Alaska Cake, assorted Cup Cakes, Muffins, Baklava, Lemon Cheese Pie, Milk Shake, and Cherry Berries Tea Cake — offering participants …

News Desk BENGALURU: In a unique celebration blending wellness and shopping, Lulu Group Bengaluru marked International Yoga Day with a grand event at the historic Vidhan Soudha Bengaluru, culminating in the much-anticipated launch of ‘LULU ON SALE’. The occasion highlighted the brand’s commitment to promoting a balanced lifestyle while offering unbeatable retail experiences. The celebrations started with a dynamic yoga …

Web Desk ISLAMABAD: inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has emerged as the top-ranked app in Pakistan’s Maps & Navigation category, according to the latest rankings on Google Play Store. The app also ranks first in the Travel category on Apple’s App Store. The development marks a significant moment in the country’s evolving mobility landscape, especially amid shifting …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Rabel Sadozai, Director of Marketing and Sales, Fatima Fertilizer, has been named the Sustainability Leader of the Year at the Women Leading Change Awards Asia-Pacific 2025, held in Hong Kong – a prestigious regional accolade that recognizes outstanding female leaders driving meaningful change across the Asia-Pacific region. Rabel Sadozai’s recognition underscores her exceptional leadership in transforming …

Sport Desk ABU DHABI: Deerfields Mall is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Champs Platinum Fitness Club, a premier 30,000-square-foot sports and wellness destination set to redefine fitness experiences in the region. Located on Level 1, the state-of-the-art club will officially open its doors to the public on June 20, 2025. Founded by the revered basketball icon Fadi El …

A delegation from the Pakistan Advertisers Association (PAA) today represented the advertising and marketing communications sector at the Post-Budget Consultative Meeting on Tax Anomalies convened by the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI). At the forum, PAA voiced the industry’s collective concern over the recent increase in Withholding Tax (WHT) on specified services, including advertising, from 4% …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The Emirates Group’s annual flagship innovation and technology forum, ForsaTEK, is once again bringing cutting-edge technology partnerships, dynamic start-ups, thought-provoking discussions, and emerging talent developing game-changing concepts to the fore. ForsaTEK has expanded its reach this year to drive greater innovation engagement across the Group’s different departments and businesses, focusing on scaling successful trials to extract …