DUBAI: Taraf, the real estate division of UAE-headquartered investment holding group Yas Holding, has officially commenced the groundbreaking of KARL LAGERFELD VILLAS, a landmark development that marks the brand’s debut in the Middle East residential market. This extraordinary project brings the legacy of the late fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld to life in one of Dubai’s most exclusive residential enclaves. Located …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Freshleaf proudly announces the launch of its all-natural Room & Linen Spray collection, debuting at an exclusive exhibition on August 17th, 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Beach Luxury Hotel. Crafted with pure, chemical-free ingredients, these sprays refresh spaces with nature-inspired aromas while being safe for home and family. Visitors will experience Freshleaf’s signature scents …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: In line with its continued efforts to foster knowledge exchange and adopt global best practices, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), in collaboration with its strategic partner, the Lives and Livelihoods Fund (LLF), organized a joint specialized workshop on the ’Adaptive Results Based Management (aRBM)’. The initiative underscores ADFD’s commitment to advancing operational excellence and …

Web Desk ISLAMABAD: JazzCash, Pakistan’s leading digital wallet, and EFU Life, one of the country’s premier life and health insurers, have partnered to launch a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end digital insurance journey set to reshape the way millions of Pakistanis access insurance. This strategic collaboration aims to simplify and digitize the entire insurance value chain from instant policy subscription to seamless servicing …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Al Reem Island has cemented its position as the leading residential investment destination in Abu Dhabi, achieving a remarkable 38% year-on-year increase in off-plan property weighted average prices during Q2 2025. These figures, analyzed by MERED, the award-winning international real estate developer, using comprehensive transaction data from Quanta, place the island at the forefront of the …

National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and pride. The event brought together NBP’s leadership, employees and their families for a day filled with patriotic spirit. Festivities included the hoisting of the national flag, singing of the national anthem, and a cake-cutting ceremony at the NBP headquarters. This year, the national anthem was made …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Huawei is redefining smartwatch personalization with its growing and evolving collection of Watch Faces, designed to bring style, creativity, and individuality to every HUAWEI Watch user’s wrist. From timeless elegance to bold, trend-setting visuals, HUAWEI Watch Faces are curated by top designers and artists to suit every lifestyle and occasion. The latest collections feature dynamic visuals, …

Pakistan State Oil (PSO) marked the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan with a grand ceremony, highlighting its dedication to the nation’s progress and growth. The event was led by PSO’s Managing Director & CEO, Syed Taha, who emphasized the company’s commitment to outstanding performance, technological innovation, and environmental stewardship. The event was made special by a soul-stirring performance by students …

DUBAI/BAGHDAD: Qi Card, Iraq’s leading digital payments provider, and Turkish Airlines, one of the world’s largest airlines, has signed a landmark partnership in Istanbul to launch a new co-branded Mastercard debit card for Iraqis. The partnership will benefit 11 million Qi cardholders in Iraq by integrating their everyday spend to Turkish Airlines’ Miles&Smiles rewards programme. The new agreement will enrich …

Web Desk DUBAI: Following its unveiling at Huawei’s recent launch event in Dubai, the sleek and feature-packed HUAWEI MatePad 11.5 is now officially available for pre-order in the UAE. Designed to deliver an exceptional balance of performance, creativity, and comfort, the MatePad 11.5 brings Huawei’s innovative PaperMatte Display technology to a wider audience, making it the perfect companion for students, …