DUBAI: This World Food Day, Emirates Flight Catering (EKFC), one of the world’s largest airline catering providers, announced that it has committed to reducing food waste by 35% across its central operations in Dubai. To reach its ambitious goal, EKFC has engaged Winnow to gradually roll out an advanced food waste management system in its state-of-the-art catering facilities. Leveraging artificial …

By Rafiq Vayani Dubai based group Alif Investments, which is the leader in Shariah Investments and the Financial Services Industry, has decided to bring another established food chain to Pakistan. The Dubai based Pakistani street food chain EmlyChilli has now opened its doors in Pakistan. The restaurant has chosen Karachi as the first of its many locations, which is the …

News Desk Lucky Cement Limited (PSX: LUCK) has won the Best Corporate Report Award with the second position in the Cement category at the much anticipated “Best Corporate & Sustainability Report Awards 2019.” The recognition was jointly announced by the Institute of Charted Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP). On winning the …

News Desk Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has announced its financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 at its Board of Directors’ meeting held in Islamabad on October 14, 2020. PTCL Group reported revenue of Rs 96 billion for the nine months ended September 2020;when normalized for the impact of Covid-19 and …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates is proud to support It’s a Penalty’s campaign’s newest global film “What is Human Trafficking?” launched in collaboration with actor Liam Neeson. The short film is designed to educate the world about the misconceptions and the reality of human trafficking and exploitation happening globally. By airing this special message on its ice inflight entertainment system on all flights from October, Emirates hopes …

DUBAI: Samana Developers has announced today that 100 per cent apartments of its two residential projects in Arjan Dubai – AED 110 million Samana Hills and AED 75 million Samana Greens – have been completely sold out despite the Covid-19 hardships. Developer says the pandemic pressure pushed them to make drastic changes in the way the construction work is done and projects are …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Delivers, the e-commerce delivery platform developed by Emirates SkyCargo has successfully completed its first year of operations delivering many a smile and cheer to its customers in the UAE. A fast, reliable and cost-effective international e-commerce shipping solution, Emirates Delivers has been well received in the market. Emirates Delivers is targeted both at individual customers as …

Agha Steel Industries’ general public subscription of the 30 million shares (25% of the total offer size) will begin on 14th October (today) and conclude on 15th October at the price of Rs32. The book-building phase of the Initial Public Offer (IPO) of Agha Steel concluded last week which was oversubscribed 1.63 times. Institutional investors and high net worth individuals bought 90 …

ABU DHABI: Transformation is key in the new normal with a focus on innovation by building new capabilities and tools that are digitally enabled and are sustainable, said Hatem Bamatraf, Chief Technology Officer, Etisalat International, during the Telecoms World Middle East & Carriers World Middle East 2020. “Etisalat has always thrived and continuously invested in building an advanced network and …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Government of Indonesia is once again hosting its biggest annual international business exhibition, the Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI) on 10 – 16 November 2020. The 35th TEI will now be held virtually, and can be participated by visitors from around the world, including Pakistan. For the past few years, Indonesia has achieved positive trend of …