DUBAI: His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) and Founder and Chairman of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX), has confirmed that the 20th WETEX will cover an area of 78,413 square metres with the participation of more than 2,100 exhibitors from 53 countries. DEWA organises WETEX under the directives …

DUBAI: The UAE Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) arranged a Continued Professional Development (CPD) and networking event for chapter members at Marriott Jaddaf Dubai. The theme of the event was “New Beginnings” which highlighted the need for ICAP members to appreciate leadership and realize the connection between leadership and new beginnings. Three motivational speakers, including …

KARACHI: Engro Fertilizers Limited plans to nurture one million trees in Daharki to pursue its vision of Green Pakistan. The project intends to reduce carbon foot print and play a vital role in combating climate change in the region. For this purpose Engro Fertilizers has joined hands with Sindh Forest Department to utilize the two hundred (200) acres of barren land …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: With Expo 2020 on the horizon and the Middle East representing high growth potential for travel industry, WTM London 2018 which takes place on 5-7 November and is placing a spotlight on the region with a host of key speakers lined up for the show’s new regionally-focused Inspiration Zones. As Dubai gears up for Expo 2020, …

DUBAI -United Arab Emirates As one of the event’s key participants, Expo 2020 Dubai offered its volunteers an opportunity to be a part of this year’s Majlis, and play an active role in supporting the nation’s largest gathering for Emirati youth. In addition, Expo 2020 Dubai participated in three sessions at the Mohamed Bin Zayed Majlis for Future Generations, through …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Malaysia has recorded 34,773 tourists from Pakistan during January to June 2018, depicting a growth of 29.4 percent as compared to the preceding period. This was stated by Malaysian Consul General HE Khairul Nazran Abd Rahman during his visit to Tourism Malaysia stall at Pakistan Travel Mart (PTM) 2018 here. He said that he hoped to …

KARACHI: Acknowledging President Karachi Chamber’s suggestion, Governor Sindh Imran Ismail Saturday announced formation of Governor-Karachi Chamber Liaison Committee with immediate effect which would address the issues being faced by the business & industrial community of Karachi. Speaking at a meeting during his visit to Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Imran Ismail said, “The Terms of Reference (TORs) for this …

DUBAI: Emaar Hospitality Group, the hospitality and leisure subsidiary of global developer Emaar Properties and the Expo 2020 Dubai Official Hotel & Hospitality Partner, has unveiled a new ‘Golf Membership’ programme that offers unbeatable benefits for golfing enthusiasts. For the first time, golfers can enjoy reciprocal benefits across three of Dubai’s leading and sought-after golf destinations – the iconic Dubai Hills …

DUBAI: Indigo Living, an upscale home furnishing and interior company today launched its 2018 Fall/ Winter home and kids collection across all its stores in the UAE. Indigo Living recently opened its biggest store at Al Wasl, Dubai featuring not only its own-collection but also designs from well-known international Interior designers. The new F/W collection has four distinct looks that are …

KARACHI: Strepsils Stereo,becomes the first Pakistani music platform to win a Bronze Spike in the Music Category at the Spikes Asia 2018. It was one of the four campaigns from Pakistan that won an award at the creative festival of Asia this year. The festival was held in Suntec, Singapore from September 26 to 28, 2018. Fahad Ashraf, Chief Executive, …