DUBAI: To mark the upcoming Diwali Festival, Dubai Duty Free rolled out a series of special promotions including a 20% discount offer on November 1st and 2nd for all arriving and departing passengers travelling through Dubai International and Al Maktoum International Airport ahead of the Festival of Lights celebration. The promotion offers customers a 20% discount on a range of categories on …

DUBAI: Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has pledged its renewed commitment to supporting tourism into Vietnam and bilateral trade, with a special focus on Ho Chi Minh City, by signing global marketing agreements to promote tourism to the city from the United Arab Emirates and encouraging trade and investment. H.E. Mr. Nguyen Thanh Phong, the Chairman of the People’s …

ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) announced on 24 October 2018 the launch of an online chatbot platform ‘Jawab,’ which has been designed and developed to effectively respond directly and automatically to enquiries from exhibitors, organizers and visitors on all event-related aspects, including the diverse range of services provided by ADNEC. With this launch, ADNEC becomes the first …

KARACHI: Boulevard West opened its door to high end fashion lovers through their Pop-up store exhibition that showcased more than 15 international brands for kids of ages 0-15 years. Boulevard west is the first Pakistani online store that offers a wide range of designer wear for kids. It brings to shoppers head to toe styles in one integrated space. Some of …

KARACHI: Press conference of Technical seminar by Malaysian Palm Oil Board, Consulate-General of Malaysia in collaboration with Pakistan Food Association and Pakistan Biscuit and Confectioneries Association was hosted by Malaysian Consul General in Karachi his excellency Mr. Khair-ul-Nazran Abd Rahman. This technical seminar MTECS (MPOB Technical Seminar) is based on subject “Oils & Fats – The Heart of Food Industry” …

By Irfan Pardesi DUBAI: Her Excellency Amina Jane Mohammed, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations, applauded the UAE’s success in hosting an outstanding second edition of the UN World Data Forum in Dubai’s Madinat Jumeirah on October 22-24, 2018. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, today announced the lucky winner of its monthly Kunooz Savings Account draw. Hanim Mustafa Mohamed, a UAE national, was handed over the AED 1 million cash prize at the bank’s headquarters in Dubai Healthcare City on 10 October, 2018. Commenting on her win, Hanim …

KARACHI: The fresh economic measures taken by the new government has revived the confidence of the investors at Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) who are now set to bring back trading activities with new resilience. This was stated by Suleman Mehdi, Chairman Pakistan Stock Exchange at Pakistan Operational Excellence Summit 2018 held in Karachi at a local hotel. Speaking as the …

News Desk DUBAI: Following research that in-car air quality contains up to 100% more PM2.5, ultrafine particles harmful to human health, than the roadside air, Blueair, a world-leader in air purification solutions, yesterday unveiled a state-of-the art air purifier for cars, trucks and other road vehicles. With air pollution being high on the agenda in the UAE, Dubai was chosen …

DUBAI: More than fifty delegates from not only cinema sector but other real estate big players, will be attending The MENA Cinema Forum 2018 – the first and only regional business conference on the cinema industry in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) that will focus on the growth opportunities of the region’s cinema industry. A number of key …