KARACHI: Novartis Pharmaceutical, in collaboration with Pakistan Digital Health Initiative (PDHI) and National Incubation Center (NIC), organized Pakistan Digital Health Day here in Karachi at NIC. The event was organized in an effort to leverage digital initiatives that can extend people’s lives and change the healthcare ecosystem of Pakistan. The event comprised of talks by featured speakers and panel discussions with …

KARACHI: All of us aspire to be mentored by the leaders of the industry and work amongst bright minds that are driven by a vision to bring about social empowerment through innovation in technology. Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB), the leading microfinance institution of Pakistan, recently brought an opportunity for young, dynamic, and highly motivated individuals from across Pakistan to join …

DUBAI: GEMS Education KSA, a joint venture company owned by the General Organisation for Social Insurance (“GOSI”) and GEMS Education, completed the acquisition of Ma’arif Education and Training Company (“Ma’arif”). Ma’arif private schools, established in 1391H / 1971 in Saudi Arabia, have more than 40 years of experience in school management, with more than 13 campuses across the Kingdom and …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) Acting CEO Mouza Al Nasri, along with department and division heads, recently welcomed 15 young female participants of Khalifa Fund’s summer camp, which was organized in July this year. The girls made the visit upon the Fund’s invitation so that its officials would learn more about their experiences and listen to ideas that …

ABU DHABI: Al Raha Beach Hotel, a 5-star beachfront property in Abu Dhabi, has announced three scrumptious specialty nights and a fish market Brunch at its all-day dining restaurant Sevilla starting this month. Guests can relish from the diverse ‘Mexican Fiesta, Mediterranean, BBQ’ cuisines and a special fish display prepared by their award winning chefs. Guests can savor exotic Mexican …

DUBAI:  The UAE Internal Auditors Association (UAE-IAA) is working towards consolidating its cooperation with similar entities and bodies operating in India to strengthen the internal auditing and accounting sectors. Its desire for widening its cooperation base was evident during a joint symposium it organized in coordination with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’s (ICAI) Abu Dhabi Chapter on the …

DUBAI: AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, today announced that Worley has selected AVEVA’s Enterprise Resource Management solution as its preferred materials management platform. The partnership combines Worley’s Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) knowledge with AVEVA’s industrial software expertise to deliver the first cloud-based Enterprise Resource Management solution optimized for the EPC market. Like many businesses, today’s …

KARACHI: The Sindh Government has decided to fully endorse and support the upcoming 4th International Wind Energy conference being organized to be held on August 30 as a way to promote usage of different resources of alternative energy in the province. The decision to this effect was reached as the organizers of the 4th International Wind Energy Summit met Sindh Energy Minister …

KARACHI: Dawlance, being Pakistan’s market leader in home appliances, with a vision to expand its exports business from Pakistan has now inaugurated two new production lines – one for manufacturing automatic washing machines and one for manufacturing water dispensers. The products manufactured on these modern lines will also be exported to other countries, ensuring strict compliance to European standards of quality …

DUBAI: Dubai Airports celebrated the arrival of the inaugural flight of full service Indian carrier Vistara from Mumbai at a ceremony at Dubai International (DXB) on Wednesday evening. Vistara’s daily non-stop service between Mumbai and Dubai will offer more choice and convenience to the tens of thousands of customers who travel between the two cities daily. With the launch of …