DUBAI: His Excellency Saif Humaid Al Falasi, ENOC’s Group CEO has received an honorary degree of Doctor of Engineering by Heriot-Watt University in Dubai for his four decades of significant contribution to the energy industry in the region. Professor Richard A. Williams OBE, Principal & Vice-Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University, Dubai Campus, said: “We are honoured to bestow upon His Excellency …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates has won a number of international accolades since the start of 2019, in recognition of the outstanding quality of the air cargo services it provides to its customers. The air cargo carrier consolidated its leadership position in the global air cargo industry by winning five prestigious awards. Two years, …

By Mohammad Meraj Hoda, Vice President of Business Development – Middle East & Africa at Ring Security is one aspect of our homes that we should never overlook. Instead, home security is something that we need to constantly evaluate and improve upon. There’s always an opportunity to improve the security of our homes; we just need to know where to look. Here …

News Desk AJMAN: Ajman Tourism Development Department (ATDD) and Umm Al Quwain Tourism and Archaeology Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently. The aim of the MoU is to support both departments’ strategic directions and encourage the exchange of experiences; the departments will also cooperate in terms of tourism research by developing special programs and identifying projects and operational …

DUBAI: As around 2.5 million Muslims from across the world are getting ready for the Hajj pilgrimage this year, medical experts are advising them several health measures and precautions to maintain good health during their annual religious trip to Mecca. The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention has urged pilgrims to take a mandatory vaccine at least 15 days before …

NEW DELHI: Two promising Indian startups from New Delhi and Bangalore were named as the winners of a prestigious competition organised by Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec), the largest hub of its kind in the region and wholly-owned by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), which was held during the recent Dubai Startup Hub roadshow to India. ShipsKart, a New Delhi-based …

KARACHI: Haleeb Foods one of the leading food and beverages company of Pakistan last year introduced a unique program – ‘Quality Through The Line’ (QTTL). This program revolves around key areas including people, processes and plants in order to bring about a change that would ultimately lead to sustainable growth. The first phase – QTTL 1.0 successfully ended in January …

LAHORE: Cheetay is well on its way to becoming the leading go-to E-commerce & logistics brand in the country. Having launched their services in Islamabad & Karachi, a city wise rollout is their plan of action with multiple cities to follow. Their aim is to not only go big but to be the ubiquitous one stop shop that offers everything …

DUBAI: Every year, at least 11 million pieces of gourmet chocolate are sourced from around the world to be served in Emirates’ premium cabins, in addition to a variety of chocolate desserts and treats in all classes. These sweet treats complete the Emirates fine dining experience prepared by award-winning chefs. In First and Business Class, Emirates lets its customers sample pralines …

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of K-Electric Limited in its meeting held on July 04, 2019 at KE head office, approved the Company’s financial results for the year ended 30 June 2017. The power utility continued to improve operationally, driven by investments across the value chain, and is geared up to progress further on the back of a robust investment plan of USD 3 billion …