News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Startup Hub, an entrepreneurship initiative of Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, organized its first online event for its new members, within the framework of its plans to continue delivery of all programs and activities digitally. This comes in line with its support of business continuity and commitments towards developing entrepreneurship in the Emirate. During the …

News Desk RIYADH: Bayer, the German multinational pharmaceutical and life sciences company, has today launched a focused campaign (#MoveForwardwithBayer) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, designed to drive the recruitment of Saudi nationals within its growing pharmaceutical business in the region. The digitally-led campaign is designed to appeal to pharamaceutical graduates, with a dedicated micro-site and animated characters, Mouna and …

By Kamran Hashim KARACHI: Faisal Nadeem chief Operating Officer of Dolmen Group said; “Dolmen Group is the pioneer of retail real estate and shopping malls in Pakistan. We believe that one of the key reasons for this success is that we have strived to move away just tenant and landlord relationship and work hand in hand with our retails partners …

News Desk DUBAI: ENOC Link, The Group’s fuel delivery digital venture, extended its support to Dubai Municipality’s national disinfection drive to curb the COVID-19 outbreak by dedicating mobile fueling trucks to provide free petrol and diesel fuel to all the vehicles and equipment used in the campaign across all locations in Dubai. Dedicated ENOC Link diesel trucks with a capacity …

News Desk ABU DHABI: As a result of the current COVID-19 situation, UAE-based National Food Products Company (NFPC) has implemented a series of measures to meet the rising demand in home deliveries, which has seen a huge spike in the past week alone. The company supplies to over 50% of the UAE population with its drinking water, dairy, juice, and …

DUBAI: Basundhara Group, the largest diversified idustrial conglomerate in Bangladesh, will convert all of its four convention centres located at the International Convention City in Dhaka to a cluster of 5,000-bed hospital to help combat the Coronavirus health crisis. Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, Chairman of Basundhara Group, says, “With the global outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus, it is important for the …

ABU DHABI: Etihad Guest, the award-winning loyalty programme of Etihad Airways, launched a campaign to encourage members to donate their Etihad Guest Miles to support the prevention and response efforts in view of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in refugee settings. An initiative in collaboration with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) globally and with Emirates Red Crescent in the Middle …

DUBAI: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) yesterday announced its public bus services will be free of charge for individuals permitted to leave their homes during the extended two-week sterilisation period. Additionally, Dubai Taxi vehicles and franchised taxis will offer a 50 per cent discount on normal fares. The decision follows an announcement made by Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis …

News Desk KARACHI: Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has demanded the Sindh government to suspend the sales tax collection by Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) for six months. KCCI President Agha Shahab Ahmed Khan in a statement on Saturday urged the Chief Minister Sindh to devise some kind of an effective mechanism for providing immediate relief to the perturbed …

DUBAI: The Community Solidarity Fund Against COVID-19 is a major step towards mitigating the economic, social, and health challenges posed by the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), asserted His Excellency Hamad Buamim, President and CEO of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The private sector will have a leading role to play in supporting the initiative, launched by …