KARACHI: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has been honored with the prestigious “FPCCI Achievement Award” for its contributions in the banking & financial services sector. Mr. Saeed Ahmad, the President and Chief Executive Officer of NBP conferred with a gold medal by the President of Pakistan, Mr. Mamnoon Hussain. FPCCI Achievement Awards recognize the services of organizations in different sectors …

SEOUL: The subsidiary of Korean Air will now use the leading flight animation software CEFA FAS to guarantee flight safety and enhance pilot training. Based in Seoul, the low-cost carrier (LCC) decided to use the software CEFA FAS (Flight Animation System) for its safety department. It will allow to animate the data of its 30 aircraft. Jin Air operates a …

ATLANTA: Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on luxury travel, announced today a plan to significantly scale the company from evaluating and verifying luxury hospitality in 60 countries to 100 countries by the end of 2019. As part of this growth strategy, the company has made several key appointments and executive promotions. Gerard “Jerry” Inzerillo, who has served as CEO …

DUBAI: Copthorne Hotel Dubai, located within four kilometers of Dubai International Airport, has rolled out its transit package, aimed at encouraging passengers to exit the airport, spend a day or two in the city and enjoy its key attractions. The transit package starts from AED249 for a stay in a Superior room inclusive of breakfast, Wi-Fi access, airport return drop …

KARACHI: Multi-award winning fashion house Sania Maskatiya has launched the 2018 Eid-ul-Azha Collection titled “Caia”. Elegant and feminine, Sania Maskatiya’s Eid-ul-Azha collection features the brand’s signature detailing bringing together ensembles in symphony. With distinct cuts in luxe fabrics and signature prints for the festive season, this collection comprises of22 designs available in multiple sizes. “Caia” is available at all Sania Maskatiya outlets …

By Kamran Hashim / Syed Muhammad Amin KARACHI: In Karachi hanging out with friends and families at dhaba’s post-evening till late in the night is one of the most popular event of day be it students, professionals or and families and same was the case for Mubashir Hashmi, but at certain times he felt that spending so much amount of …

DUBAI: Emirates and its partner airline flydubai announced today that flights between Dubai and Zagreb in Croatia will be operated by flydubai from 2 December 2018 to 30 March 2019 after which flights will be operated by Emirates. The move will ensure that capacity is deployed to best serve customer demand by maximising the frequency for passengers during the winter …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai is set to host the 3rd edition of The Global Franchise Market Exhibition – TGFM, the official franchising event in Dubai offering a dedicated platform for local and international ‘franchisors’ and ‘franchisees’ to explore new business partnerships & investment opportunities, on the 5th and 6th of December this year, at the Dubai International Convention and …

DUBAI ​:Dubai FDI, the investment development agency of Dubai Economy Department (DED), has moved to further strengthen Dubai’s business and investment ties with Egypt, following its meeting with high-level Egyptian delegates from the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones. During the discussions held in Dubai, both parties tackled the volume of foreign investments coming into the city as a …

KARACHI: Ahsan Khan, renowned Pakistani celebrity, joins hands with Harpic, the leading toilet cleaning brand of Pakistan, to promote toilet hygiene across the country. This shared vision was exhibited by Ahsan and Harpic recently at an activity at The Garage School in Karachi. According to a report by WaterAid, 79 million people in Pakistan lack decent toilet facilities. Based on …