DUBAI: The total number of operational restaurants and cafes in the emirate of Dubai reached 11,813 at the end of 2018, according to a report issued by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai. This increase was driven by Dubai’s sophisticated infrastructure and its conducive environment for doing business. The report showed …

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded gold prize as the top performing cargo transportation airline at the Customers Annual Meeting organized by Guangzhou Bayiun International Airport on 30th January 2019. The award was handed to Ethiopian for being the first …

KARACHI: The leading e-commerce platform in Pakistan, Daraz has announced their partnership with Peshawar Zalmi. Daraz will serve as the Zalmi’s official e-commerce partner for the Pakistan Super League. The MoU, which was signed in Lahore by representatives of Daraz and Javed Afridi, Chairman of Peshawar Zalmi, signals exciting prospects for both organizations that are giants in their respective fields. …

KARACHI: Shell Pakistan and Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments are running a collaborative lucky draw promotion at Shell stations.  Muhammad Ramish, the first lucky winner was awarded a Honda Civic sedan car, at a ceremony held at Shell House in Karachi. As part of the promotion, which runs until 15th February 2019, all Visa cardholders have a fabulous …

ABU DHABI: The opportunities for growth in the international space economy will form a key focus area for the second Global Space Congress, which will be hosted by the UAE Space Agency in Abu Dhabi. The Congress, taking place at St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort between 19 – 21 March 2019, is a significant global platform for emerging space entities …

DUBAI: The Dubai Business Club (DBC) is offering a single window of outstanding services to VIP customers enabling them to undertake all services offered by the Business Registration & Licensing (BRL) sector in the Department of Economic Development (DED), Dubai, in a relaxed and luxurious environment while specialist teams help them complete essential transaction within a business day. Omar AlMeheiri, …

DUBAI: Emirates is celebrating the season of love with its customers on board and in its lounges this Valentine’s Day. As part of its commitment to create seasonal menus and unique experiences for celebrations worldwide, Emirates has refreshed its Valentine’s Day offering to create a memorable travel experience for its customers. The celebrations kicks off in Emirates’ network of lounges. In the Emirates …

NEW YORK: Among Pakistan’s leading fashion design house Sania Maskatiya is all set to return to the prestigious New York Fashion Week platform with its F/W 2019 collection as part of The Council of Aspiring American Fashion Designers’ (CAAFD) long running tradition of introducing emerging designer showcases. Sania Maskatiya has been hand-picked by CAAFD, in collaboration with iFashion Network and …

DUBAI: dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, strengthens its position in the UAE and international freight forwarding industry by increasing its ownership in two of its Dubai-based joint venture companies. dnata has purchased a 50% stake in Dubai Express, Freightworks LLC and a 25.5% stake in Bolloré Logistics LLC, UAE from Kanoo Group LLC. As a result …

DUBAI: Blue Ocean Global Group, a Dubai-based diversified business group that represents some of the world’s best-performing telecom and consumer electronics brands and has witnessed more than 20 percent growth year-on-year since its inception in 2013. In a short span of time Blue Ocean Global has partnered with leading multinational brands Gigaset, NEC, Motorola, Htek, SKROSS, Black and Decker and …